From owner-freebsd-stable Thu Aug 2 23:44:24 2001 Delivered-To: freebsd-stable@freebsd.org Received: from winston.freebsd.org (adsl-64-173-15-98.dsl.sntc01.pacbell.net [64.173.15.98]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 7A70737B405 for ; Thu, 2 Aug 2001 23:44:21 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from jkh@freebsd.org) Received: from localhost (jkh@localhost [127.0.0.1]) by winston.freebsd.org (8.11.4/8.11.4) with ESMTP id f736hCa20541; Thu, 2 Aug 2001 23:43:12 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from jkh@freebsd.org) To: andrew@cream.org Cc: chad@DCFinc.com, stable@freebsd.org Subject: Re: RELENG_4_3 calls itself -RELEASE? In-Reply-To: <01080301194203.00395@spatula.home> References: <01080300314100.00395@spatula.home> <20010802170621.A7087@freeway.dcfinc.com> <01080301194203.00395@spatula.home> X-Mailer: Mew version 1.94.1 on Emacs 20.7 / Mule 4.0 (HANANOEN) Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: Text/Plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Message-Id: <20010802234312Z.jkh@freebsd.org> Date: Thu, 02 Aug 2001 23:43:12 -0700 From: Jordan Hubbard X-Dispatcher: imput version 20000228(IM140) Lines: 39 Sender: owner-freebsd-stable@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk List-ID: List-Archive: (Web Archive) List-Help: (List Instructions) List-Subscribe: List-Unsubscribe: X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG I vote we call the new branch "4.4-CABBAGE" since that has absolutely no prior connotations (related to software, anyway) for anyone and is self-evidently chosen to very deliberately not suggest anything, except perhaps that it might be a good time for some Borscht or a little Sauerkraut, in the reader's mind. I would also be content with RUTABAGA or BEET. - Jordan From: Andrew Boothman Subject: Re: RELENG_4_3 calls itself -RELEASE? Date: Fri, 3 Aug 2001 01:19:42 +0100 > On Friday 03 August 2001 1:06 am, Chad R. Larson wrote: > > > [-stable archive searching is currently unavailable - but I don't > > > think this has come up before] > > > > Yes, it's been at least twice. I started the first one, before > > there had been any commits to the branch. There was another two or > > three weeks ago. > > Whoops. Must have missed that somehow, apologies. > > > > Might it be time to invent a new development branch name like FreeBSD > > > 4.3-SECURITY or 4.3-PATCHED or something like that? > > > > I've seen -SECURE suggested, but I think that would open a can of > > worms similar to the periodic discussions of what -STABLE really > > means. Around the office I call this branch the "most stable", but > > I think perhaps -SOLID has a nice ring to it... > > I prefer -SECURITY, because it makes it clear this is the branch dedicated to > security fixes and nothing else. > > Jordan, care to make an official jkh-style pronouncement on doing this for > RELENG_4_4? :-) > > To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org > with "unsubscribe freebsd-stable" in the body of the message To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-stable" in the body of the message