RELENG_6 cvsup returns 6.0-RC1

Kris Kennaway kris at obsecurity.org
Fri Nov 11 23:50:28 GMT 2005


On Fri, Nov 11, 2005 at 03:36:22PM -0800, Frank Jahnke wrote:
> On Fri, 2005-11-11 at 18:32 -0500, Kris Kennaway wrote:
> 
> > 
> > You're trying to do something different: upgrade to
> > 6.0-RELEASE+security patches instead of upgrade to 6.0-STABLE.  If
> > it's indeed a cvsup server that stopped updating in the 6.0-RC1
> > timeframe, neither will work with that server (hence why I asked for
> > confirmation), but the user wanted the latter, and you gave him the
> > wrong branch tag.
> > 
> This may be semantics at this point.  Is there really a difference right
> now between 6.0-RELEASE and 6.0-STABLE?  Yes, I understand the
> difference between the designations, but I cvsuped and built seven days
> ago, shortly after the release of -RELEASE.  Have there really been
> changes in the snapshot during that time?  If so, what?
> 
> Frank

Yes, of course..there are usually several merges of bug fixes and/or
other changes to 6.0-STABLE every day.

> (Kris, sorry for the duplicate...)

Likewise :)

Kris
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