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Subject: Re: Upcoming release schedule - 8.4 ?
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On 6/14/12 9:09 AM, Chris Rees wrote:
> On Jun 14, 2012 5:52 AM, "Wojciech Puchar" <wojtek@wojtek.tensor.gdynia.pl>
> wrote:
>>>
>>> Friends,
>>>
>>> I am looking at the upcoming release schedule, and I only see 9.1 listed
> - can anyone confirm or deny 8.4 ?
>>
>>
>> does it matter. cvsup RELENG_8 and you see updates are done constantly.
>> just sometime somebody decide to change number :)
> 
> Except STABLE is no good for production, and the problem is EoL- updates
> and support stop.
> 
> Chris

Whoever said STABLE is no good for production ?

I used to make us stick to 8.2-RELEASE here at work, but some bugfixes
are just too important to skip (we're running firewalls and had a
problem with a CARP bug).


I've moved us to 8.3-STABLE recently and am quite happy with it, so far.