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Date:      Sat, 14 Jun 2003 00:31:00 -0500
From:      "Matthew D. Fuller" <fullermd@over-yonder.net>
To:        Richard Schilling <rschi@rsmba.biz>
Cc:        freebsd-stable@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: exact difference between RELENG_4, RELENG_4_5 . . . RELENG_4_8
Message-ID:  <20030614053100.GF33203@over-yonder.net>
In-Reply-To: <20030614021609.GM16068@foghorn.rsmba.biz>
References:  <20030614021609.GM16068@foghorn.rsmba.biz>

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On Fri, Jun 13, 2003 at 07:16:09PM -0700 I heard the voice of
Richard Schilling, and lo! it spake thus:
> Read the documentation on the meaning of the various 4.X tags, and am 
> not sure what is meant by this:
> 
> "The release branch for FreeBSD-4.6 and FreeBSD-4.6.2, used only for 
> security advisories and other seriously critical fixes."
> 
> Similar descriptions are used for the other RELENG_4_X tags.
> 
> If I specify RELENG_4 will cvsup also include RELENG_4_3 to RELENG_4_8?

ASCII art!

-------------------------------------------------- RELENG_4 (4.x-STABLE)
    \                               \
     \                               \
      \                               \----------|--- RELENG_4_8
       \                                         |
        \                                     4.8-RELEASE
         \------|------------- RELENG_4_7
                |
           4.7-RELEASE


-- 
Matthew Fuller     (MF4839)   |  fullermd@over-yonder.net
Systems/Network Administrator |  http://www.over-yonder.net/~fullermd/

"The only reason I'm burning my candle at both ends, is because I
      haven't figured out how to light the middle yet"



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