Re: There is currently no usable release of FreeBSD.

This is an OpenPGP/MIME signed message (RFC 4880 and 3156)
--i6andLej7kmGet0XUNfK5rbRUoSmVKMB4
Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1
Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable

On 2014-06-04 19:32, John Kozubik wrote:
> I agree that the releases do not last long enough to settle on and grow=

> into.
>=20
> That is why we *need* a release to go into double-digit minors, like 4
> did when it went to 4.11.
>=20
> I don't even care which one!  Any of them!  Just give us a release that=

> we can grow into and not find ourselves at "legacy" two years later, at=

> 9.2.
>=20
> Which, by the way, is actually a step backwards.  I was appalled to fin=
d
> that 8 was marked legacy at 8.3, but now 9 is marked legacy at 9.2.
> Which means if there is some bug in 'em' or 'twa' and it gets fixed in
> 10, you'll never see it backported to 9.  Be honest.
> _______________________________________________
> freebsd-hackers@freebsd.org mailing list
> http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-hackers
> To unsubscribe, send any mail to "freebsd-hackers-unsubscribe@freebsd.o=
rg"

The word 'legacy' was misused on the website. This will be corrected.

Each branch lasts ~5 years. See this graph (page 9):

https://wiki.freebsd.org/201405DevSummit?action=3DAttachFile&do=3Dview&ta=
rget=3DFreeBSD+11.pdf

--=20
Allan Jude

--i6andLej7kmGet0XUNfK5rbRUoSmVKMB4
Content-Type: application/pgp-signature; name="signature.asc"
Content-Description: OpenPGP digital signature
Content-Disposition: attachment; filename="signature.asc"

-----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE-----
Version: GnuPG v2.0.16 (MingW32)
Comment: Using GnuPG with Thunderbird - http://www.enigmail.net/
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=LOPO
-----END PGP SIGNATURE-----

--i6andLej7kmGet0XUNfK5rbRUoSmVKMB4--