[SDBUG] FreeBSD-6-RELENG ????

[Matthew T. Lager]

Check out http://www.freebsd.org/releng

You can track many different "branches" of FreeBSD, some that are more 
cutting edge than others (but less stable) and some that strictly 
address critical security issues. Check out the handbook too for 
updating Freebsd (see buildworld).

Michael J McCafferty wrote:
> So, why would he want this ? Is it newer than 6.1 Release ?
>
> I have had people ask for 6.1 Stable, 6.1 Release... and 6.1 RC2 
> (before 6.1 was
> released). I just don't even know what this is or why he wants it. I 
> aim to
> please, but I gotta figure out how to get it on the box. :o)
>
>
> Quoting "Matthew T. Lager" <mlager at kopangroup.com>:
>
>> The customer is probably referring to RELENG_6_1, which is a security 
>> branch of FreeBSD that can be pulled via cvsup. It would end up 
>> pulling FreeBSD-6.1pX (Where X is the patchlevel). Does this help at 
>> all? Never heard of the ++ before.
>>
>>
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>> Michael J McCafferty wrote:
>>> All,
>>>   Ok, I have a custoer that wants "FreeBSD-6-RELENG (6.1++)" on his 
>>> server. What
>>> the heck is that and where do I get it ?
>>>
>>> Thanks,
>>> Mike
>>>
>>>
>>
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