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From: "Jordan K. Hubbard" <jkh@FreeBSD.org>
Newsgroups: comp.unix.bsd.freebsd.misc
Subject: Re: New 3.0-SNAP [was Re: infinite loop in sysinstall]
Date: Wed, 14 May 1997 07:57:54 -0700
Organization: Walnut Creek CDROM
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To: Louis Epstein <le@put.com>
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Louis Epstein wrote:
> : No, I think we'll be doing it pretty much "NetBSD style" - e.g.
> : syncronized releases across all (two :-) supported platforms.
> 
> But on the same or different CDs?

I have no idea. :-)

We'll have to wait and see how big everything is.  For example, if the
ALPHA folk want a full packages set for their platform (and I see no
reason why they wouldn't) then unless everyone's gone to DVD at that
stage, I'm either going to have to go to more CDs or do two products.

> Meanwhile,I note that the README on the /pub/FreeBSD top directory
> still says the current RELEASE is 2.1.6!

Fixed, thanks.

-- 
- Jordan Hubbard
  FreeBSD core team / Walnut Creek CDROM.