From owner-freebsd-questions Sun Jul 14 21:57:32 1996 Return-Path: owner-questions Received: (from root@localhost) by freefall.freebsd.org (8.7.5/8.7.3) id VAA26526 for questions-outgoing; Sun, 14 Jul 1996 21:57:32 -0700 (PDT) Received: from gdi.uoregon.edu ([128.223.186.250]) by freefall.freebsd.org (8.7.5/8.7.3) with SMTP id VAA26515 for ; Sun, 14 Jul 1996 21:57:30 -0700 (PDT) Received: (from dwhite@localhost) by gdi.uoregon.edu (8.6.12/8.6.12) id VAA00335; Sun, 14 Jul 1996 21:57:26 -0700 Date: Sun, 14 Jul 1996 21:57:26 -0700 (PDT) From: Doug White Reply-To: dwhite@resnet.uoregon.edu To: Haytham Algyndy cc: jkh@FreeBSD.ORG, questions@freebsd.com Subject: Re: upgrading from 2.1-STABLE to 2.1.5-Release In-Reply-To: <199607142353.JAA05670@s4.elec.uq.edu.au> Message-ID: MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: TEXT/PLAIN; charset=US-ASCII Sender: owner-questions@FreeBSD.ORG X-Loop: FreeBSD.org Precedence: bulk On Mon, 15 Jul 1996, Haytham Algyndy wrote: > What are the steps to upgrade from 2.1-STABLE --> 2.1.5 RELEASE ? Dunno. RELEASE is a full release and is based on STABLE. If you have a recent stable then you probably won't gain anything going to -release. > Will the STABLE branch continue on the long run ? Apparently, -stable is now dead. CVS was too much of a pain to use to maintain both -current and -stable. Doug White | University of Oregon Internet: dwhite@resnet.uoregon.edu | Residence Networking Assistant http://gladstone.uoregon.edu/~dwhite | Computer Science Major