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Date:      Sat, 24 Apr 2010 16:54:11 +0100
From:      Matthew Seaman <m.seaman@infracaninophile.co.uk>
To:        Jeremy Chadwick <freebsd@jdc.parodius.com>
Cc:        AN <andy@neu.net>, freebsd-stable@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: display r number
Message-ID:  <4BD31423.9060803@infracaninophile.co.uk>
In-Reply-To: <20100424154953.GA82950@icarus.home.lan>
References:  <alpine.BSF.1.10.1004241455590.861@neu.net> <20100424154953.GA82950@icarus.home.lan>

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On 24/04/2010 16:49:53, Jeremy Chadwick wrote:
> On Sat, Apr 24, 2010 at 03:02:49PM +0000, AN wrote:
>> I recently saw the following in a post to the list,  "8.0-STABLE
>> FreeBSD 8.0-STABLE #2 r207058M:".  My question is how do you get the
>> r number to display?  My uname -a says:"8.0-STABLE FreeBSD
>> 8.0-STABLE #2: Sat Apr 17 20:56:53".  Is there a command line
>> option, or a configuration setting somewhere?
> 
> Those people are using freebsd-update(8).  You're not.  Don't worry
> about it.  :-)
> 

Not to get 8-Stable they aren't.  freebsd-update(8) will get you
8.0-RELEASE.  Checking out of subversion causes the observed effect.

	Cheers,

	Matthew

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