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Re: What about BIND 9.3.4 in FreeBSD in base system ?

From: Peter Jeremy (peterjeremyoptushome.com.au)
Date: Tue Jan 30 2007 - 16:13:33 CST


On Tue, 2007-Jan-30 14:51:15 -0500, Chris Marlatt wrote:
>Doug Barton wrote:
>>plan to MFC it after 4 or 5 days. I am actually considering only
>>MFC'ing it to RELENG_6 to help provide some incentive for those on 5.x
>>to upgrade.
>
>One would assume that the release would be supported up until the EOL
>provided on freebsd.org of May 31, 2008.

"Support" does not mean that new features and upgrades are automatically
back-ported. Security fixes and some bug-fixes will be provided. If you
want new features, you may need to upgrade (hence Doug's suggestion that
not MFCing bind 9.3.4 to RELENG_5 is an incentive to upgrade to 6.x).

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Peter Jeremy

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