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Date:      Thu, 15 Mar 2001 21:53:50 -0800
From:      Kris Kennaway <kris@obsecurity.org>
To:        Jordan Hubbard <jkh@osd.bsdi.com>
Cc:        bright@wintelcom.net, arch@FreeBSD.ORG, jkh@FreeBSD.ORG
Subject:   Re: NO MORE '-BETA'
Message-ID:  <20010315215349.A70879@mollari.cthul.hu>
In-Reply-To: <20010315194029C.jkh@osd.bsdi.com>; from jkh@osd.bsdi.com on Thu, Mar 15, 2001 at 07:40:29PM -0800
References:  <20010315180837.N29888@fw.wintelcom.net> <20010315194029C.jkh@osd.bsdi.com>

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On Thu, Mar 15, 2001 at 07:40:29PM -0800, Jordan Hubbard wrote:
> Hmm.  I've yet to get *any* mail about BETA scaring people, and we've
> been doing them for literally years at this point.  I suspect you're
> overreacting somewhat to Saverio Perugini's recent mail in -stable,
> but I'll nonetheless entertain any suggestions on what I could call
> the "pre-RC" releases without confusing them with snapshots, which
> occur every day anyway, or the actual release.

There have been several people on -questions and -stable confused and
worried about why they got a beta release instead of a stable snapshot
like they "asked for".  I think we could stand to find a better name,
perhaps 4.3-PRERELEASE.

Kris

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