Date: Fri, 18 May 2001 09:02:38 -0700 From: "Kevin Oberman" <oberman@es.net> To: Odhiambo Washington <wash@wananchi.com> Cc: freebsd-stable@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: Release tag Message-ID: <200105181602.f4IG2cc22655@ptavv.es.net> In-Reply-To: Your message of "Fri, 18 May 2001 17:05:56 %2B0300." <20010518170556.A28703@everest.wananchi.com>
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> Date: Fri, 18 May 2001 17:05:56 +0300 > From: Odhiambo Washington <wash@wananchi.com> > Sender: owner-freebsd-stable@FreeBSD.ORG > > > --oyUTqETQ0mS9luUI > Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii > Content-Disposition: inline > Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable > > * Kris Kennaway <kris@obsecurity.org> [20010518 15:35]: writing on the subj= > ect 'Re: Release tag' > Kris> On Fri, May 18, 2001 at 12:51:40AM -0700, Chad R. Larson wrote: > Kris> > As I recall, David Andrzejewski wrote: > Kris> > > Did you make sure to recompile your kernel after the upgrade? > Kris> >=20 > Kris> > Of course. :-) > Kris> >=20 > Kris> > What I'm suggesting is that /usr/src/sys/conf/newvers.h should be > Kris> > changed along this branch such that > Kris> >=20 > Kris> > BRANCH=3D"RELEASE" > Kris> >=20 > Kris> > says something else that makes clear the difference. I mean, > Kris> > RELENG_4_3 isn't a RELEASE, and it ain't quite STABLE either. > Kris> >=20 > Kris> > I'd even be comfortable with something very subtle, like > Kris> >=20 > Kris> > BRANCH=3D"release" > Kris> >=20 > Kris> > But Jordan has to make the change, as only he and the security > Kris> > officer can commit to this branch. > Kris>=20 > Kris> There have been no commits to RELENG_4_3 yet, so it *is* still > Kris> 4.3-RELEASE :-) > > Wow! And how comes my boxes all say the same?? > > wash:~$ uname -a > FreeBSD everest.wananchi.com 4.3-STABLE FreeBSD 4.3-STABLE #3: Wed Apr 25 > 13:37:08 EAT 2001 wash@everest.wananchi.com:/usr/obj/usr/src/sys/Kern4.x > i386 > > Just curious..... Because you are using RELENG_4, not RELENG_4_3. There have been many commits to RELENG_4 (STABLE), but none to RELENG_4_3 (???). R. Kevin Oberman, Network Engineer Energy Sciences Network (ESnet) Ernest O. Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory (Berkeley Lab) E-mail: oberman@es.net Phone: +1 510 486-8634 To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-stable" in the body of the message
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