question about OPENBSD_3_8_BASE

2005-09-28 Thread Didier Wiroth
Hi, I have a few questions regarding TAGs, especially for a new ones. When a X_Y_BASE TAG is issued for example OPENBSD_3_8_BASE, does that mean the sources are not changing anymore or are there still changes? How do you know when the code is fixed and will be the same as on the cd. When the

Re: question about OPENBSD_3_8_BASE

2005-09-28 Thread Theo de Raadt
I have a few questions regarding TAGs, especially for a new ones. When a X_Y_BASE TAG is issued for example OPENBSD_3_8_BASE, does that mean the sources are not changing anymore or are there still changes? How do you know when the code is fixed and will be the same as on the cd. When the

Re: question about OPENBSD_3_8_BASE

2005-09-28 Thread Jason Crawford
I believe this has been discussed many times on the list, however here is a basic rundown: OPENBSD_X_Y_BASE is the code that appears on the CD, it's a sticky tag of the release code that doesn't change OPENBSD_X_Y is the stable branch that is based off of the previous tag, and is mostly just