On Sun, Jan 19, 2003 at 08:37:42PM -0600, Thomas T. Veldhouse wrote:

> It doesn't look that way to me:
>
> "Features are only added to the 4-STABLE development branch after
> a ``settling time'' in -CURRENT. FreeBSD 5.0 does not have the
> stabilizing influence of a -STABLE branch. (It is likely that the
> 5-STABLE development branch will be created sometime after 5.1-RELEASE
> or 5.2-RELEASE.)"
>
> and
>
> "Because FreeBSD 5.0 is the first release from the CURRENT branch in
> over two years, many of its features are seeing wide exposure for the
> first time.  Many of these features (such as SMPng) have broad impacts
> on the kernel."
>
> Looks like it will not be branched from current for at least 3 to 6
> months.

So if one decides to make the jump to 5.0 and wants to track
development, should -CURRENT be tracked or RELENG_5_0?

Thanks.

-- 
Glenn Johnson
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