Version numbering for release DECISION!

Ed df at bsd.it
Mon Mar 28 06:26:45 PST 2005


On Monday 28 March 2005 10:13, Jeroen Ruigrok/asmodai wrote:
> >    -CURRENT	Will indicate a build based on the head of the CVS tree.
> >    -WORKING	Will indicate a build baesd on our current stable tag
> >    -RELEASE	Will indicate a build based on a release branch.
> >    -STABLE	Will indicate a build based on a post-release branch.
>
> Sorry, I think this is overkill.
>
> In the years I've been giving FreeBSD user support people already had
> difficulty understanding the difference between three names.


This is like OpenBSD, with the addition of -WORKING.






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