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From: "Kevin Kinsey, DaleCo, S.P." <kdk@daleco.biz>
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Subject: Re: make installworld fails
Date: Wed, 5 Jun 2002 10:51:49 -0500
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From: "Richard Fairfield" <rcf@ms.washington.edu>
To: "Kevin Kinsey, DaleCo, S.P." <kdk@daleco.biz>
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Sent: Wednesday, June 05, 2002 10:40 AM
Subject: Re: make installworld fails


> Kevin:
> 
> Thank you for this explaination. I think I understand now. My
> understanding of this now is that using RELENG_4 will get me
> tested patches and enhancements, as they happen, throughout the
> lifetime of version 4. That's what I want, so that's what I'll use.
> 
> thanks again,
> rcf
> 
"Tested," yes---"thoroughly proven," no.

With the quid pro quo that once in a great while something in
-STABLE might be broken, your understanding is correct.
You may want to read freebsd-stable@freebsd.org for a while also.

K Kinsey


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