Date: Mon, 18 Apr 2005 02:09:32 -0600 From: Brett Glass <brett@lariat.org> To: Colin Percival <cperciva@freebsd.org> Cc: freebsd-security@freebsd.org Subject: Re: Will 5.4 be an "Extended Life" release? Message-ID: <6.2.1.2.2.20050418020749.05761298@localhost> In-Reply-To: <4263280B.3010601@freebsd.org> References: <20050412213328.GC1953@lava.net> <6.2.1.2.2.20050417185631.05349ee0@localhost> <200504180330.37184.danny@ricin.com> <426310A0.7060906@freebsd.org> <6.2.1.2.2.20050417202031.0490ad98@localhost> <4263280B.3010601@freebsd.org>
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At 09:22 PM 4/17/2005, Colin Percival wrote: >Unless someone wants to step forward with an offer to pay the >salaries of the release engineering team for a few months, The same way they're being paid for their work on other releases? ;-) >Eh? If the important part is the security fixes, why not just >install 4.11 and then apply the security fixes? That's fine for awhile, but there will soon be enough that this will be painful. And it may be a good idea to produce a release containing other code that's been backported from 5.x and 6.x. --Brett Glass
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