git: cb96c6ba30cb - stable/13 - Clarify that the new STABLE branch is branched off CURRENT, not renamed
Li-Wen Hsu
lwhsu at FreeBSD.org
Thu Jun 10 15:42:59 UTC 2021
The branch stable/13 has been updated by lwhsu:
URL: https://cgit.FreeBSD.org/src/commit/?id=cb96c6ba30cb917bc1223247caa93d135818199a
commit cb96c6ba30cb917bc1223247caa93d135818199a
Author: Li-Wen Hsu <lwhsu at FreeBSD.org>
AuthorDate: 2021-03-18 09:16:16 +0000
Commit: Li-Wen Hsu <lwhsu at FreeBSD.org>
CommitDate: 2021-06-10 15:42:39 +0000
Clarify that the new STABLE branch is branched off CURRENT, not renamed
Reviewed by: emaste
Differential Revision: https://reviews.freebsd.org/D29317
(cherry picked from commit 53844d3ea4aa504c37c8bd679cfea9966ade1400)
---
share/man/man7/development.7 | 4 ++--
1 file changed, 2 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-)
diff --git a/share/man/man7/development.7 b/share/man/man7/development.7
index f64f01f24d17..a0459ccfad72 100644
--- a/share/man/man7/development.7
+++ b/share/man/man7/development.7
@@ -77,8 +77,8 @@ Git branch represents CURRENT;
all changes are first committed to CURRENT and then usually cherry-picked
back to STABLE, which refers to Git branches such as
.Ql stable/13 .
-Every few years the CURRENT branch is renamed to STABLE, and a new
-CURRENT is branched, with an incremented major version number.
+Every few years a new STABLE is branched from CURRENT,
+with an incremented major version number.
Releases are then branched off STABLE and numbered with consecutive minor
numbers.
.Pp
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