From owner-freebsd-questions Wed Feb 11 09:34:44 1998 Return-Path: Received: (from majordom@localhost) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.8/8.8.8) id JAA07768 for questions-outgoing; Wed, 11 Feb 1998 09:34:44 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG) Received: from skyserv.med.osd.mil (skyserv.med.osd.mil [199.209.8.144]) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.8/8.8.8) with SMTP id JAA07694 for ; Wed, 11 Feb 1998 09:33:52 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from rpotts@med.osd.mil) Received: from (ae1970.med.osd.mil [161.14.168.22]) by skyserv.med.osd.mil (8.6.8.1/SCA-6.6) with SMTP id MAA02063; Wed, 11 Feb 1998 12:32:40 -0500 From: "Ross Potts" Message-Id: <9802111232.ZM8351@unknown.zmail.host> Date: Wed, 11 Feb 1998 12:32:39 -0500 In-Reply-To: Jonathan Lemon "Re: -RELEASE and -STABLE" (Feb 11, 10:42am) References: <9802111033.ZM6999@unknown.zmail.host> <19980211104224.13352@right.PCS> X-Mailer: ZM-Win (3.2.1 11Sep94) To: Jonathan Lemon Subject: Re: -RELEASE and -STABLE Cc: FreeBSD-Questions@FreeBSD.ORG Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Sender: owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG > Periodically, the code in -stable is put on a CD, at which time >it is called a -release. As you mentioned above, -release tends to need >patches, simply because Oh, I think I get it now. -RELEASE is a result of all the -STABLE versions to a certain time period. Is that a correct assumption? -- UNIX Rules!!! Ross Potts Internet : Ross.Potts@med.osd.mil EDS-D/SIDDOMS Phone : (703) 824-7601 Skyline Two, Suite 1200 Beeper : 5203 Leesburg Pike, Falls Church, VA 22041 To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe questions" in the body of the message