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Date:      Fri, 7 Dec 2001 14:42:48 -0600
From:      Dan Nelson <dnelson@allantgroup.com>
To:        Peter Brezny <peter@skyrunner.net>
Cc:        freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG
Subject:   Re: reneng_4 vs. releng_4_4
Message-ID:  <20011207204248.GA42139@dan.emsphone.com>
In-Reply-To: <NEBBIGLHNDFEJMMIEGOOAEMFEFAA.peter@skyrunner.net>
References:  <NEBBIGLHNDFEJMMIEGOOAEMFEFAA.peter@skyrunner.net>

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In the last episode (Dec 07), Peter Brezny said:
> If I installed freebsd 4.4-release, which is the proper cvs tag to
> use, RELENG_4 or RELENG_4_4?

Depends on what you want.
 
> I've read through the handbook in the cvsup section, but when i
> finished, I was still confused.
> 
> could someone please explain the difference between cvsup'ing
> releng_4, vs releng_4_4.

RELENG_4 is the top of the 4.* code branch.  When 4.5 comes out, it
will be based on this branch.  

RELENG_4_4 is a mini-branch forked when 4.4 was released.  Only
critical security fixes go into it.

-- 
	Dan Nelson
	dnelson@allantgroup.com

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