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Date:      Tue, 7 Dec 1999 14:49:15 +0200 (SAT)
From:      Reinier Bezuidenhout <rbezuide@oskar.dev.nanoteq.co.za>
To:        morten@seeberg.dk
Cc:        steve@pooh.elsevier.nl, stable@FreeBSD.ORG
Subject:   Re: is -STABLE really stable?
Message-ID:  <199912071249.OAA15528@oskar.dev.nanoteq.co.za>
In-Reply-To: <033d01bf40af$e217ac80$1600a8c0@SOS> from Morten Seeberg at "Dec 7, 99 01:37:48 pm"

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> > > on STABLE??
> >         It can be true, RELEASEs usually follow a beta test period during
> which
> > the commits are constrained somewhat. STABLE usually contains bug fixes
> and
> > features merged from current.
> 
> So there is actually really no easy way to stay updated on a production
> machine (which has to be stable at every cost), because RELEASE is the only
> actual stable system known the everyday users?
> 
> Since 3.0 has been out for about a year, why not make more "RELEASE"
> versions during a year? Or just freeze a few snapshots during the STABLE
> branch?

There is a 3.3-RELEASE out ... which is a release :)




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