* Re: FreeBSD has serious problems with focus, longevity, and lifecycle

Roman Kurakin rik at inse.ru
Wed Jan 18 07:41:31 UTC 2012


Devin Teske wrote:
> [...]
> We could adopt a cycle similar to the Linux Kernel...
>
> Odd numbered releases are "experimental" while even numbered releases are "stable"
>   
I do not know the current state things in Linux kernel, but as far as I 
know 2.6 branch was
not "stable".  It was branch with a lot of experimental code and with a 
lot of API change.

rik
> (ducks for flying fruit)
>
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