Date: Wed, 26 Jun 2002 09:45:25 -0700 From: "David O'Brien" <obrien@FreeBSD.org> To: "Jacques A. Vidrine" <nectar@FreeBSD.org>, Warner Losh <imp@FreeBSD.org>, cvs-committers@FreeBSD.org, cvs-all@FreeBSD.org Subject: Re: cvs commit: src/sys/sys param.h Message-ID: <20020626094525.C49377@dragon.nuxi.com> In-Reply-To: <20020626163736.GA80555@madman.nectar.cc>; from nectar@FreeBSD.org on Wed, Jun 26, 2002 at 11:37:36AM -0500 References: <200206260609.g5Q69CS96213@freefall.freebsd.org> <20020626093309.A49614@dragon.nuxi.com> <20020626163736.GA80555@madman.nectar.cc>
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On Wed, Jun 26, 2002 at 11:37:36AM -0500, Jacques A. Vidrine wrote: > > -#define __FreeBSD_version 460001 > > +#define __FreeBSD_version 460100 > > > > why is this not "460002"? > > ``Just in case.'' > > RELENG_4_6 may need its own namespace for __FreeBSD_version, if > commits are made there that break source or binary compatibility. > This Should Not Happen. There was debate whether this would ever be > useful. In the end, it was deemed to cause no harm and leave a little > room if we are ever backed into a corner. Please document in porters-handbook <sect1 id="freebsd-versions">, that on the RELENG_X branch we go from 0000->0100 on 1st bump and 00?? is the RELENG_X_Y name space. Otherwise expect 470000->470001 on RELENG_4 if the first bump is not for security reasons (or S.O. forgets). To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe cvs-all" in the body of the message
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