Re: What is Stable

From: Geert Hendrickx (geert.hendrickx_at_ua.ac.be)
Date: 08/31/04

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    Date: Tue, 31 Aug 2004 20:51:15 +0200
    To: Charles Ulrich <charles@idealso.com>
    
    

    On Mon, Aug 23, 2004 at 09:28:46AM -0400, Charles Ulrich wrote:
    > Pete French said:
    > >> still considered stable. After the 5.3 release it is expected
    > >> 5.X will become stable. At that point I'm not sure what to call
    > >
    > > Is that the point at which this list becomes the correct place to ask
    > > questions about 5.X on as opposed to current ?
    >
    > One way to know without keeping track of the details of release engineering is
    > to just bear in mind that the day on which the first 5.x-STABLE release is
    > announced on the freebsd.org webpage is also the day that this list becomes
    > appropriate for 5.x questions. I figure that's a pretty safe indicator.

    Then where should questions about 4.x go? I'm not upgrading yet, and
    may not be for a while (at least not for all machines).

    GH
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