* Nick <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> [2007-03-21 04:09]:
> Alexander Hall wrote:
> > Henning Braue wrote:
> > 
> >>> > Is it possible to upgrade from 4.0-current to 4.1-stable?
> > 
> >>> No... Thats what the above quote is trying to tell you.  A -current
> >>> src tree is always the newest code; -stable is the original release
> >>> with patches.
> >> 
> >> yayaya, but his 4.1-stable once upon a time was 4.0-current, so all is 
> >> fluffy and he can upgrade (well, once 4.1-stable exists, i.e. roughly 
> >> may 1)
> > 
> > If I'm not wrong, the stable branch (e.g 4.1-stable) is not simply 
> > branched from 4.1-current at a specific date or time, but rather a 
> > selection of well-working parts thereof. 
> 
> Wrong....

actually, he's not so wrong.
4.1(-release!) is branched of HEAD at some point in time.
there might be things going into 4.1-release after that point, and after 
HEAD sees activity again tho.
so the truth is somewhere in between :)

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