At 04:54 PM 1/17/2005, Kris Kennaway wrote:
On Mon, Jan 17, 2005 at 04:46:24PM -0600, J.D. Bronson wrote:
> can someone explain to me the difference here:
>
> FreeBSD 5.3-RELEASE-p5
>
> vs
>
> FreeBSD 5.3-STABLE
>
>
> ..I wanted to track 5.3-STABLE, but when I did that I didnt get some of
the
> newer files (still unknown why). I was especially interested in the SMP
> fixes.
>
>
> I was having random reboots and wanted to start with a fresh 5.3 install
> and then cvsup from there, but when I tracked STABLE, I didnt get some of
> the files that 5.3-REL tracking gave me.
>
> Am I missing something here?
>
> I dont want to be on BLEEDING edge, but on something more than 5.3-REL and
> yet stable.
This is described in the handbook. Ask if you have more questions
once you've read the relevant chapter.
Kris
well it (the book) could be clearer. Your prior post explained the most to
me.
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