Date: Tue, 28 May 2002 18:54:37 +1200 From: "Dr David Hingston" <tortise@paradise.net.nz> To: <stable@FreeBSD.ORG> Subject: Re: Clarification using cvsup-> 4.x-stable Message-ID: <018d01c20614$884a2bb0$0900a8c0@P1200N> References: <Pine.LNX.4.21.0205271900500.10097-100000@danzig.sd.quantified.net> <20020528022359.GG93060@leviathan.inethouston.net> <200205280246.g4S2k02E074321@intruder.bmah.org>
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Kewl So if we want to limit the update to 4.5 stable and not 4.6-RC how do we do that? With thanks in advance David Hingston ----- Original Message ----- From: "Bruce A. Mah" <bmah@FreeBSD.ORG> To: "David W. Chapman Jr." <dwcjr@inethouston.net> Cc: "Doug Silver" <dsilver@urchin.com>; <stable@FreeBSD.ORG> Sent: Tuesday, May 28, 2002 2:46 PM Subject: Re: Clarification using cvsup-> 4.x-stable > If memory serves me right, "David W. Chapman Jr." wrote: > > On Mon, May 27, 2002 at 07:19:33PM -0700, Doug Silver wrote: > > > I just want to make sure the sources I just got are correct as originally > > > I wanted to get 4.5-stable, so I put this in my cvsup file: > > > > > > *default release=cvs tag=RELENG_4 > > > > > > did the buildworld/buildkernel fine, but upon reboot I see this: > > > > > > # uname -rs > > > FreeBSD 4.6-RC > > > > 4.6-RC is the -stable branch during a certain period of time > > preceding 4.6-STABLE > > > > I think its documented somewhere, but we really need to make it > > readily available because this question is asked quite often. Does > > anyone know a url that describes this? > > http://www.freebsd.org/doc/en_US.ISO8859-1/books/faq/admin.html#RELEASE-CAND IDATE > > Bruce. > > > > 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
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