Date: Sun, 20 Feb 2011 03:05:35 +0000 From: Frank Shute <frank@shute.org.uk> To: Harald Servat <redcrash@gmail.com> Cc: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: 8.2-PRERELEASE? Message-ID: <20110220030535.GA94347@orange.esperance-linux.co.uk> In-Reply-To: <AANLkTi=Cdg86o9X9w1BZSYR-foPwdM2H3RH2X2v2Tunq@mail.gmail.com> References: <AANLkTi=Cdg86o9X9w1BZSYR-foPwdM2H3RH2X2v2Tunq@mail.gmail.com>
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[-- Attachment #1 --] On Sat, Feb 19, 2011 at 04:04:19PM +0100, Harald Servat wrote: > > Hello list, > > yesterday (Feb, 17th) I performed a cvsup (using csup, infact) of my > /usr/src tree using > *default release=cvs tag=RELENG_8 > in my csup file (based on the csup > file /usr/share/examples/cvsup/stable-supfile). > > According to [1], RELENG_8_2 and RELENG_8_2_0_RELEASE were created before, > however, running uname ony machine after building world reports "FreeBSD > 8.2-PRERELEASE". I expect it not to show 8.2-PRERELEASE but something newer > (maybe 8.3-PRERELEASE?) Is uname reporting that I'm stick in some old bits? > If so, how can I move to the newer 8.x bits? If not, when does the version > change? > > Thank you! > > [1] http://wiki.freebsd.org/Releng/8.2TODO > -- Just keep following RELENG_8 and once the 8.2-RELEASE is done it will become 8.3-STABLE. If you want the release (+ fixes) then you should change your tag to RELENG_8_2 and in a few days you will get the release once it's done. You probably want the second option above if you're a fairly normal user. Regards, -- Frank Contact info: http://www.shute.org.uk/misc/contact.html [-- Attachment #2 --] -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v2.0.16 (FreeBSD) iEYEARECAAYFAk1ghP4ACgkQHduKvUAgeK74pwCgxr7C3wRJjwwKZOeaK4vqJVjB v+kAoKVH5YoBJyUXSysqfq0/d6GsD1c1 =9v/L -----END PGP SIGNATURE-----
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