Date: Sat, 13 Oct 2007 01:15:45 +0200 From: Kris Kennaway <kris@FreeBSD.org> To: Mel <fbsd.questions@rachie.is-a-geek.net> Cc: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: Recent branching of CURRENT Message-ID: <47100021.2020500@FreeBSD.org> In-Reply-To: <200710130052.00714.fbsd.questions@rachie.is-a-geek.net> References: <470FDB17.2080900@intersonic.se> <470FE3F4.50309@FreeBSD.org> <200710130052.00714.fbsd.questions@rachie.is-a-geek.net>
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Mel wrote: > On Friday 12 October 2007 23:15:32 Kris Kennaway wrote: >> Per olof Ljungmark wrote: >>> Hi, >>> Just out of curiosity, why did I fail to notice the branching of >>> RELENG_7 and 8-CURRENT? I'm subscribed to -stable, -current and >>> -announce. >> Because it's an administrative change that is just a normal part of the >> release engineering process. i.e. 7.0 is not released etc. > > And RELENG_7 is not considered the 'stable' branch yet, but 8-CURRENT is just > forked for development of entirely new features? I.o.w. do we 2 current or 2 > stable branches now? Those are just names, don't worry too much about it. RELENG_7 will be the start of a new -STABLE branch once it is released. Kris
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