From owner-freebsd-stable@FreeBSD.ORG Fri Sep 15 12:54:52 2006 Return-Path: <owner-freebsd-stable@FreeBSD.ORG> X-Original-To: freebsd-stable@freebsd.org Delivered-To: freebsd-stable@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.FreeBSD.org (mx1.freebsd.org [216.136.204.125]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 61E5A16A412 for <freebsd-stable@freebsd.org>; Fri, 15 Sep 2006 12:54:52 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from bkoenig@cs.tu-berlin.de) Received: from mail.liberty-hosting.de (mail.smartterra.de [195.225.132.203]) by mx1.FreeBSD.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id AEEE243D46 for <freebsd-stable@freebsd.org>; Fri, 15 Sep 2006 12:54:51 +0000 (GMT) (envelope-from bkoenig@cs.tu-berlin.de) Received: from mail.liberty-hosting.de ([195.225.132.203]) by localhost (liberty-mail [195.225.132.203]) (amavisd-new, port 10024) with ESMTP id 21979-04; Fri, 15 Sep 2006 14:55:02 +0200 (CEST) Received: from smtp.alpha-tierchen.de (port-212-202-42-252.dynamic.qsc.de [212.202.42.252]) by mail.liberty-hosting.de (Postfix) with ESMTP id 4AF2C16022E; Fri, 15 Sep 2006 14:55:02 +0200 (CEST) Received: from [192.168.1.2] (muhkuh.local [192.168.1.2]) by smtp.alpha-tierchen.de (Postfix) with ESMTP id 4D7775288A; Fri, 15 Sep 2006 14:54:48 +0200 (CEST) Message-ID: <450AA29D.9000700@cs.tu-berlin.de> Date: Fri, 15 Sep 2006 14:54:53 +0200 From: =?ISO-8859-1?Q?Bj=F6rn_K=F6nig?= <bkoenig@cs.tu-berlin.de> User-Agent: Mozilla Thunderbird 1.0.7 (Windows/20050923) X-Accept-Language: de-DE, de, en-us, en MIME-Version: 1.0 To: Jamie Bowden <ragnar@sysabend.org> References: <20060909182831.GA32004@FS.denninger.net> <200609100159.k8A1xAIn089481@drugs.dv.isc.org> <d6895b7d0609140844re8260fel953ddfeff0a9edf8@mail.gmail.com> In-Reply-To: <d6895b7d0609140844re8260fel953ddfeff0a9edf8@mail.gmail.com> Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8bit X-Virus-Scanned: by amavisd-new at mail.smartterra.de Cc: freebsd-stable@freebsd.org Subject: Re: ARRRRGH! Guys, who's breaking -STABLE's GMIRROR code?! X-BeenThere: freebsd-stable@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.5 Precedence: list List-Id: Production branch of FreeBSD source code <freebsd-stable.freebsd.org> List-Unsubscribe: <http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-stable>, <mailto:freebsd-stable-request@freebsd.org?subject=unsubscribe> List-Archive: <http://lists.freebsd.org/pipermail/freebsd-stable> List-Post: <mailto:freebsd-stable@freebsd.org> List-Help: <mailto:freebsd-stable-request@freebsd.org?subject=help> List-Subscribe: <http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-stable>, <mailto:freebsd-stable-request@freebsd.org?subject=subscribe> X-List-Received-Date: Fri, 15 Sep 2006 12:54:52 -0000 Jamie Bowden schrieb: > On 9/9/06, Mark Andrews <Mark_Andrews@isc.org> wrote: > >> > Yeah, -STABLE is what you should run if you want stable code, right? > > >> No. STABLE means STABLE API. > > >> If you want stable code you run releases. Between releases >> stable can become unstable. Think of stable as permanent >> BETA code. Changes have passed the first level of testing >> in current which is permanent ALPHA code. > > > No, this is what it means now. [...] Why do you say "No" if you mean "Yes, but in former times ..."? Björn