Date: Mon, 5 Dec 2005 09:59:14 +0100 From: "martinko" <martinkov@pobox.sk> To: delphij@delphij.net Cc: freebsd-stable@freebsd.org Subject: Re: a file version number going down after upgrade from 6.0-R to 6.0-S Message-ID: <20051205085825.M13618@pobox.sk> In-Reply-To: <a78074950512041837o34d90778y8ca693b6a69eea0@mail.gmail.com> References: <dmvf9t$e0i$1@sea.gmane.org> <a78074950512041837o34d90778y8ca693b6a69eea0@mail.gmail.com>
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On Mon, 5 Dec 2005 10:37:05 +0800, Xin LI wrote > Hi, > > On 12/5/05, martinko <martinkov@pobox.sk> wrote: > > hello, > > > > i noticed, when upgrading from 6.0-R to 6-stable, that > > /etc/rc.d/wpa_supplicant version went down. > > until now i had believed that stable branch contains newer software than > > the release. if so, why this "downgrade" ?? > > 1.1.4.1 stands for "first revision of the 4th branch" on 1.1, and > 1.1.2.1 stands for "first revision of the 2nd branch". The former is > created after the latter. It's not a downgrade as RELENG_6_0 is > created after RELENG_6 (hence 4 vs 2), and everything merged to > RELENG_6_0 must be part of RELENG_6 before it happen. > > Cheers, > -- > Xin LI <delphij@delphij.net> http://www.delphij.net I see now. Many thanks for your explanation, Xin! Martin
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