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Date:      Wed, 28 Aug 2002 08:31:59 +0200
From:      Roman Neuhauser <neuhauser@bellavista.cz>
To:        Ethan Gilchrist <ethan@randominformation.com>
Cc:        Freebsd-Questions <freebsd-questions@freebsd.org>
Subject:   Re: What should I track?
Message-ID:  <20020828063159.GQ21595@freepuppy.bellavista.cz>
In-Reply-To: <HAEJIEDKNHIKKCEKJFMIOENGCBAA.ethan@randominformation.com>
References:  <20020828060203.GB35836@grimoire.chen.org.nz> <HAEJIEDKNHIKKCEKJFMIOENGCBAA.ethan@randominformation.com>

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> From: "Ethan Gilchrist" <ethan@randominformation.com>
> To: "Freebsd-Questions" <freebsd-questions@freebsd.org>
> Subject: RE: What should I track?
> Date: Wed, 28 Aug 2002 02:26:27 -0400
 
    don't top-post. also, your MUA mutilates quoted text. can you do
    something about it?

> > From: Jonathan Chen [mailto:jonc@chen.org.nz]
> > Sent: Wednesday, August 28, 2002 2:02 AM
> > To: Ethan Gilchrist
> > Cc: Freebsd-Questions
> > Subject: Re: What should I track?
> > 
> > On Tue, Aug 27, 2002 at 11:34:42PM -0400, Ethan Gilchrist wrote:
> > > I've seen on this list so far I'm not sure how stable 4.6 is but I'd
> > > like your opinions.
> > 
> > Since you're wanting to learn, go with -STABLE. The -RELEASE versions
> > are way too static, and -CURRENT is really for the developers and
> > people willing to debug kernel dumps.
>
> That's what I was thinking as well. Just wanted a second opinion just
> to be sure. Thanks bunches! Oh something else I just thought of
> though. What about my ports? Should I track those from the same branch
> or is it all right to use the head for those? Only cuz I think I might
> have fouled that up and selected the head already. If I should pick
> one further down the tree how do I go about changing that?

    the ports are not separated into branches. you can only track HEAD.

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