Date: Mon, 23 Aug 2004 08:42:30 -0400 From: Ken Smith <kensmith@cse.Buffalo.EDU> To: Pete French <petefrench@ticketswitch.com> Cc: freebsd-stable@freebsd.org Subject: Re: What is Stable Message-ID: <20040823124230.GA26784@electra.cse.Buffalo.EDU> In-Reply-To: <E1BzAeh-000AxP-2T@dilbert.firstcallgroup.co.uk> References: <20040823045620.GG15251@electra.cse.Buffalo.EDU> <E1BzAeh-000AxP-2T@dilbert.firstcallgroup.co.uk>
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On Mon, Aug 23, 2004 at 09:58:19AM +0100, Pete French wrote: > > still considered stable. After the 5.3 release it is expected > > 5.X will become stable. At that point I'm not sure what to call > > Is that the point at which this list becomes the correct place to ask > questions about 5.X on as opposed to current ? > Yes. People will need to show a little tolerance both here and on the -current mailing list for a while as people get used to it. Again I'm afraid this isn't going to be like flipping a switch at the date 5.3 gets released and everything changes instantly. It will take a little while for things to settle down. But that's the nature of change/progress/etc, right? :-) -- Ken Smith - From there to here, from here to | kensmith@cse.buffalo.edu there, funny things are everywhere. | - Theodore Geisel |
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