Subject: Re: what does it mean from 1.2B to -current
To: c5666305 <c5666305@comp.polyu.edu.hk>
From: David Brownlee <david@mono.org>
List: current-users
Date: 02/11/1997 11:47:48
	NetBSD -current means the 'current' version of the development
	source.

	At the moment this is '1.2C' - a few weeks back it was '1.2B',
	before that it was '1.2A', and before that it would have been
	1.1A' (IIRC :).

	uname -a will show '1.2C' if you use the current sources.

		David/abs	david@{mono.org,southern.com,mhm-internet.com}

Thought for : Loathing the way "Don't cry for me Argentina" has
  the day   : been bastardized by Madonna into a 'disco' song.

On Tue, 11 Feb 1997, c5666305 wrote:

> Hello,
> 
> I saw message about change from 1.2 Beta to -current for the couple of days. I
> simply don't know what its mean.  I constantly update my system by make build
> from the surce of ftp.netbsd.org. I would like to know the change from 1.2 beta
> to -current.  if uname -a, will it show NetBSD ...... current .....
> 
> cheers
> 
> Clarence CHAN
>