Subject: Re: Please review 1.6 Release Announcement translation
To: Jeremy C. Reed <reed@reedmedia.net>
From: grant beattie <grant@netbsd.org>
List: netbsd-docs
Date: 09/13/2002 16:48:43
On Mon, Sep 09, 2002 at 07:43:28PM -0700, Jeremy C. Reed wrote:
> I wonder should the announcement cover changes between 1.5 and 1.6 or
> between 1.5.3 (which is official release) and 1.6?
>
> For example, the announcement says:
>
> init(8) will create an mfs (memory based file system) /dev if
> /dev/console is missing.
>
> This already exists in 1.5.3 (since February). I use it almost every day
> with my 1.5.3 bootable CDs.
I believe this change was pulled up for 1.5.x, and did not exist in
1.5.
As this is a major release, it makes sense to include a summary of
changes between major releases, and this change falls into that
category, as far as I can tell.
g.