Date: Mon, 17 Jul 2000 12:21:33 +0530 From: Rahul Siddharthan <rsidd@physics.iisc.ernet.in> To: Mark Rowlands <mark.rowlands@minmail.net> Cc: freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: why did cvsup cvsup me from 4.0-stable to 4.1RC? Message-ID: <20000717122133.C11465@physics.iisc.ernet.in> In-Reply-To: <00071708191900.03398@marbsd.tninet.se>; from mark.rowlands@minmail.net on Mon, Jul 17, 2000 at 07:46:11AM %2B0200 References: <00071708191900.03398@marbsd.tninet.se>
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Mark Rowlands said on Jul 17, 2000 at 07:46:11: > I realise that the simple answer to that is "because you asked for it" Yes. > uname -r : 4.1-RC It means the present 4-stable is a "release candidate" for 4.1. > release tags . I thought the above would track 4-stable in perpetuity. Yes. But 4-stable doesn't stay 4.0-stable forever. It becomes 4.1-RELEASE -> 4.1-STABLE, then 4.2, etc. Notice that your release tag only says RELENG_4, not RELENG_4.0 or anything like that. Rahul. To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message
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