From owner-freebsd-stable Mon Jun 11 19:58:10 2001 Delivered-To: freebsd-stable@freebsd.org Received: from cain.gsoft.com.au (genesi.lnk.telstra.net [139.130.136.161]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id D0C9137B403 for ; Mon, 11 Jun 2001 19:58:06 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from doconnor@gsoft.com.au) Received: from cain.gsoft.com.au (root@spare0.gsoft.com.au [203.38.152.114]) by cain.gsoft.com.au (8.8.8/8.8.8) with ESMTP id MAA29178; Tue, 12 Jun 2001 12:27:58 +0930 (CST) (envelope-from doconnor@gsoft.com.au) Message-ID: X-Mailer: XFMail 1.4.7 on FreeBSD X-Priority: 3 (Normal) Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8bit MIME-Version: 1.0 In-Reply-To: Date: Tue, 12 Jun 2001 12:27:57 +0930 (CST) From: "Daniel O'Connor" To: Chris BeHanna Subject: Re: Why is the STABLE branch not so stable anymore? Cc: FreeBSD-Stable Sender: owner-freebsd-stable@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk List-ID: List-Archive: (Web Archive) List-Help: (List Instructions) List-Subscribe: List-Unsubscribe: X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG On 12-Jun-2001 Chris BeHanna wrote: > Suggestion: committers hold off on commits for 30 minutes before > and after midnight UTC, so that those who track stable can grab the > tree as of midnight each night knowing that they didn't do so in the > middle of a large commit. Except that only works if a) you grab the sources around UTC midnight, and b) the cvsup mirror (you are using a close mirror right :) has updated recently... --- Daniel O'Connor software and network engineer for Genesis Software - http://www.gsoft.com.au "The nice thing about standards is that there are so many of them to choose from." -- Andrew Tanenbaum To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-stable" in the body of the message