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Date:      Fri, 16 Mar 2001 20:33:59 -0500 (EST)
From:      Darren Henderson <darren@nighttide.net>
To:        Kris Kennaway <kris@obsecurity.org>
Cc:        Jordan Hubbard <jkh@osd.bsdi.com>, <bright@wintelcom.net>, <arch@FreeBSD.ORG>, <jkh@FreeBSD.ORG>
Subject:   Re: NO MORE '-BETA'
Message-ID:  <Pine.BSF.4.30.0103162032020.10700-100000@localhost>
In-Reply-To: <20010315215349.A70879@mollari.cthul.hu>

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On Thu, 15 Mar 2001, Kris Kennaway wrote:

> 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.

If the lack of the stable is what is confusing them then perhaps it should
stay. Is there a limit on the length of the tag? Something like
4.2-STABLE(4.3-TRANSITION) would be clearer if overly verbose.

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Darren Henderson                                  darren@nighttide.net

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