Date: Mon, 17 Jan 2005 14:54:16 -0800 From: Kris Kennaway <kris@obsecurity.org> To: "J.D. Bronson" <jbronson@wixb.com> Cc: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: tracking cvsup p5 vs STABLE ? Message-ID: <20050117225416.GD31567@xor.obsecurity.org> In-Reply-To: <6.2.0.14.2.20050117164343.00c00a28@cheyenne.wixb.com> References: <6.2.0.14.2.20050117164343.00c00a28@cheyenne.wixb.com>
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--T7mxYSe680VjQnyC Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable On Mon, Jan 17, 2005 at 04:46:24PM -0600, J.D. Bronson wrote: > can someone explain to me the difference here: >=20 > FreeBSD 5.3-RELEASE-p5 >=20 > vs >=20 > FreeBSD 5.3-STABLE >=20 >=20 > ..I wanted to track 5.3-STABLE, but when I did that I didnt get some of t= he=20 > newer files (still unknown why). I was especially interested in the SMP= =20 > fixes. >=20 >=20 > I was having random reboots and wanted to start with a fresh 5.3 install= =20 > and then cvsup from there, but when I tracked STABLE, I didnt get some of= =20 > the files that 5.3-REL tracking gave me. >=20 > Am I missing something here? >=20 > I dont want to be on BLEEDING edge, but on something more than 5.3-REL an= d=20 > yet stable. This is described in the handbook. Ask if you have more questions once you've read the relevant chapter. Kris --T7mxYSe680VjQnyC Content-Type: application/pgp-signature Content-Disposition: inline -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v1.4.0 (FreeBSD) iD8DBQFB7EIYWry0BWjoQKURAp1YAJwMlipEBRP/YzLAOWDHl0vQEgTT2QCgwIO2 U38TfxWjYDeSXmjHAsL+tWQ= =ezER -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- --T7mxYSe680VjQnyC--
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