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Date:      Wed, 25 Jul 2001 19:52:33 +0200
From:      Eric Veraart <eric@monkey-online.net>
To:        "Thomas T. Veldhouse" <veldy@veldy.net>, freebsd-stable@FreeBSD.ORG
Subject:   Re: How to cvsup the RELEASE version?
Message-ID:  <3B5F0761.961DF56F@monkey-online.net>
References:  <FBEEJKONBLAFDBENBGOFIEPLEPAA.goff@aisling.cc> <3B5F03B3.D8495322@monkey-online.net> <006d01c11530$fa7c7b00$3028680a@tgt.com>

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Right from
ftp://ftp.freebsd.org/pub/FreeBSD/CERT/advisories/FreeBSD-SA-01%3A40.fts.asc

"1) As of FreeBSD 4.3-RELEASE, we have introduced a new ``security fix
CVS branch'' which contains security fixes only, which can be tracked
using the standard FreeBSD tools (cvsup/CVS/etc).  The branch name is
``RELENG_4_3''.  Upgrade your vulnerable FreeBSD system to the
RELENG_4_3 branch after the correction date."

So I think both are possible...

"Thomas T. Veldhouse" wrote:
> 
> No ... RELENG_4_3_0_RELEASE
> 
> Tom Veldhouse
> veldy@veldy.net
> 
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "Eric Veraart" <eric@monkey-online.net>
> To: "Robert Goff" <goff@aisling.cc>; <freebsd-stable@FreeBSD.ORG>
> Sent: Wednesday, July 25, 2001 12:36 PM
> Subject: Re: How to cvsup the RELEASE version?
> 
> > RELENG_4_3
> >
> > Robert Goff wrote:
> > >
> > > I'm afraid this is a FAQ, but I couldn't find the answer in the
> archives.
> > > Sorry.
> > >
> > > I want to update my 4.2 installation to 4.3 RELEASE (not STABLE).
> What's
> > > the cvs tag for that?  Is RELEASE the correct term for the most stable,
> > > shipping version?  Thanks.
> > >
> > > --
> > > There are two kinds of people in the world: those who think there are
> > > two kinds of people in the world, and those who know better.
> > > ======================================================================
> > > Robert Goff                                  http://aisling.cc/resume/
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