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Date:      15 Mar 2002 03:32:00 +0100
From:      Dag-Erling Smorgrav <des@ofug.org>
To:        bmah@FreeBSD.ORG
Cc:        Peter Wemm <peter@wemm.org>, Murray Stokely <murray@FreeBSD.ORG>, current@FreeBSD.ORG, re@FreeBSD.ORG
Subject:   Re: CVS Issues with branch.. Was: Re: HEADS UP: Be nice to -CURRENT ( "1 week Feature Slush" )
Message-ID:  <xzpwuwesgrj.fsf@flood.ping.uio.no>
In-Reply-To: <200203150227.g2F2RIe27557@bmah.dyndns.org>
References:  <20020315004008.D022138CC@overcee.wemm.org> <200203150227.g2F2RIe27557@bmah.dyndns.org>

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"Bruce A. Mah" <bmah@FreeBSD.ORG> writes:
> Differences of opinion on naming aside...the branch isn't supposed to
> last long at all.  The point is to provide a slightly polished snapshot
> to the wider developer community.  We can't do the QA/releng work on
> HEAD without calling for a code freeze (which we early on decided that
> we would *not* do).

Then you don't need a branch, you just need a simple tag, and you can
slide it forward if something needs fixing, and remove it after
rolling and shipping the snapshot.

DES
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Dag-Erling Smorgrav - des@ofug.org

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