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Date:      Mon, 27 Oct 2003 15:33:55 -0000
From:      "M. Warner Losh" <imp@bsdimp.com>
To:        danfe@nsu.ru
Cc:        bmah@FreeBSD.org
Subject:   Re: cvs commit: src/release/doc/share/sgml release.ent
Message-ID:  <20031027.083317.54187409.imp@bsdimp.com>
In-Reply-To: <20031027121613.GB17552@regency.nsu.ru>
References:  <20031027093150.GA58637@regency.nsu.ru> <20031027030448.A67575@FreeBSD.org> <20031027121613.GB17552@regency.nsu.ru>

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In message: <20031027121613.GB17552@regency.nsu.ru>
            Alexey Dokuchaev <danfe@nsu.ru> writes:
: On Mon, Oct 27, 2003 at 03:04:48AM -0800, Max Khon wrote:
: > Hello!
: > 
: > On Mon, Oct 27, 2003 at 03:31:50PM +0600, Alexey Dokuchaev wrote:
: > 
: > > > bmah        2003/10/26 21:37:00 PST
: > > > 
: > > >   FreeBSD src repository
: > > > 
: > > >   Modified files:        (Branch: RELENG_4_9)
: > > >     release/doc/share/sgml release.ent 
: > > >   Log:
: > > >   The next release of FreeBSD will most likely be 4.9.1, according to
: > > >   current RE plans.
: > > 
: > > I'd like to see 4.10 someday though.  4.x set a de-facto standard WRT
: > > security, robustness, and overall excellent general- (and all-) purpose
: > > operating system.  Seems like it deserves 10th incarnation.  8-)
: > 
: > there will be problems if it will be called 4.10.
: > at least with __FreeBSD_version.
: 
: Hmm, I seem to recall a conversation from where I've got an impression
: that in FreeBSD X.Y, Y can go from 0 through 9, 10, ..., 99 up to 100.
: I'll take a look closed at __FreeBSD_version, thanks.

in 5.x that's true, but in 4.x, only 0-9 were considered for Y.  The
__FreeBSD_version will decode as 4.9.1, even if we call it 4.10.

Warner



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