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From: Kris Kennaway <kris@obsecurity.org>
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Subject: Re: tracking cvsup p5 vs STABLE ?
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On Mon, Jan 17, 2005 at 04:46:24PM -0600, J.D. Bronson wrote:
> can someone explain to me the difference here:
>=20
> FreeBSD 5.3-RELEASE-p5
>=20
> vs
>=20
> FreeBSD 5.3-STABLE
>=20
>=20
> ..I wanted to track 5.3-STABLE, but when I did that I didnt get some of t=
he=20
> newer files (still unknown why). I was especially interested in the SMP=
=20
> fixes.
>=20
>=20
> I was having random reboots and wanted to start with a fresh 5.3 install=
=20
> and then cvsup from there, but when I tracked STABLE, I didnt get some of=
=20
> the files that 5.3-REL tracking gave me.
>=20
> Am I missing something here?
>=20
> I dont want to be on BLEEDING edge, but on something more than 5.3-REL an=
d=20
> yet stable.

This is described in the handbook.  Ask if you have more questions
once you've read the relevant chapter.

Kris


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