From owner-freebsd-questions Fri Dec 7 12:43: 1 2001 Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from dan.emsphone.com (dan.emsphone.com [199.67.51.101]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 4EE9B37B419 for ; Fri, 7 Dec 2001 12:42:58 -0800 (PST) Received: (from dan@localhost) by dan.emsphone.com (8.11.6/8.11.6) id fB7Kgmf67842; Fri, 7 Dec 2001 14:42:48 -0600 (CST) (envelope-from dan) Date: Fri, 7 Dec 2001 14:42:48 -0600 From: Dan Nelson To: Peter Brezny Cc: freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: reneng_4 vs. releng_4_4 Message-ID: <20011207204248.GA42139@dan.emsphone.com> References: Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: User-Agent: Mutt/1.3.23.2i X-OS: FreeBSD 5.0-CURRENT X-message-flag: Outlook Error Sender: owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk List-ID: List-Archive: (Web Archive) List-Help: (List Instructions) List-Subscribe: List-Unsubscribe: X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG 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 To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message