Re: Release vs Stable vs Current

2005-11-08 Thread Jerry McAllister
Ansar Mohammed wrote: Has the terminology for production ready FreeBSD changed? Is FreeBSD Release now considered Stable? I don't think so, no. Stable refers to the branch of development from which Production releases are made. Right now that is the FreeBSD 6 branch. Future point

Re: Release vs Stable vs Current

2005-11-08 Thread Lowell Gilbert
Jerry McAllister [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: This may be fudging the explanation a little. Someone else might be able to correct it or make a better explanation. And put it in the FAQ. Years ago. ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list

Release vs Stable vs Current

2005-11-07 Thread Ansar Mohammed
Has the terminology for production ready FreeBSD changed? Is FreeBSD Release now considered Stable? ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions To unsubscribe, send any mail to [EMAIL

Re: Release vs Stable vs Current

2005-11-07 Thread Sam Nilsson
Ansar Mohammed wrote: Has the terminology for production ready FreeBSD changed? Is FreeBSD Release now considered Stable? I don't think so, no. Stable refers to the branch of development from which Production releases are made. Right now that is the FreeBSD 6 branch. Future point releases

Re: Release vs Stable vs Current

2005-11-07 Thread Philip Paeps
On 2005-11-07 22:03:33 (-0500), Ansar Mohammed [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Has the terminology for production ready FreeBSD changed? Is FreeBSD Release now considered Stable? Releases have always been considered stable. :-) At least at the time they are cut. A -RELEASE is a snapshot of a