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From: "David O'Brien" <obrien@freebsd.org>
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On Mon, Feb 16, 2004 at 04:46:53PM -0500, Ken Smith wrote:
> If this is worth doing, any thoughts on whether it would be best to
> base it on 5.2.1-RELEASE (plus just the time_t change) or would it
> be better to try and catch a -current that seems stable?  The release

Definately a -current.  So much has changed since RELENG_5_2 was first
branched, that 5.2.1-RELEASE is too much of a downgrade.  Especially with
the latest threading changes.