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Date:      Wed, 24 Apr 2002 07:36:15 +1200
From:      Jonathan Chen <jonc@chen.org.nz>
To:        "Justin R. Miller" <incanus@codesorcery.net>
Cc:        freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG
Subject:   Re: 4.5-release -- how often do ISOs change?
Message-ID:  <20020424073615.B69537@grimoire.chen.org.nz>
In-Reply-To: <20020423191658.GH28391@mithrandir.codesorcery.net>; from incanus@codesorcery.net on Tue, Apr 23, 2002 at 03:16:58PM -0400
References:  <001c01c1eae1$96291320$6b01a8c0@CITYMOUSE> <20020423170621.4320.qmail@diogenis.ceid.upatras.gr> <20020423191658.GH28391@mithrandir.codesorcery.net>

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On Tue, Apr 23, 2002 at 03:16:58PM -0400, Justin R. Miller wrote:

[...]
> Maybe someone can help me out then... I have a 4.5-RELEASE system, and
> I've seen security bulletins that say to upgrade to either 4.5-RELEASE
> or to STABLE/CURRENT at a point on the branch after the fix.  How will
> "upgrading" to 4.5-RELEASE help me if it's the same thing? 

It's actually referring to the RELENG_4_5 CVS tag, which only updates
-RELEASE for critical bug fixes:

    http://www.freebsd.org/doc/en_US.ISO8859-1/books/handbook/cvs-tags.html

-- 
Jonathan Chen <jonc@chen.org.nz>
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