From 1df0d2999524700ee5ebf54e5359a998e68f68c6 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Glen Barber Date: Fri, 6 Jul 2012 18:58:26 +0000 Subject: [PATCH] Updates and improvements to the releases index page. PR: 169169 Submitted by: linimon --- en_US.ISO8859-1/htdocs/releases/index.sgml | 78 +++++++++++++--------- 1 file changed, 46 insertions(+), 32 deletions(-) diff --git a/en_US.ISO8859-1/htdocs/releases/index.sgml b/en_US.ISO8859-1/htdocs/releases/index.sgml index 19dd34b3b3..971daf5b48 100644 --- a/en_US.ISO8859-1/htdocs/releases/index.sgml +++ b/en_US.ISO8859-1/htdocs/releases/index.sgml @@ -10,12 +10,33 @@ &header; FreeBSD Releases -

For late-breaking news about FreeBSD, please visit -the Newsflash page.

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FreeBSD releases are classified into "Production Releases" and +"Legacy Releases". The former are best suited to users looking for +the latest new features; the latter are for users wishing to stay with +a more conservative upgrade strategy.

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Releases are further classified by the length of time they will be +supported by the Security Officer into "Normal" and "Extended" +releases.

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Documentation files for each release are + available for viewing in HTML format on the + Release Documentation page.

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Currently Supported Releases

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Complete information about the release date, the classifcation +type, and the estimated End-Of-Life (EOL) for currently supported +releases can be found on the Supported Releases +section of the FreeBSD +Security Information page.

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Current Release(s)

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Most Recent Release(s)

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Production Releases

Release &rel.current; (&rel.current.date;) Announcement : @@ -36,6 +57,7 @@ the Newsflash page.

Errata

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Legacy Releases

Release &rel3.current; (&rel3.current.date;) Announcement : @@ -45,6 +67,13 @@ the Newsflash page.

Errata

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Future Releases

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For the schedule of upcoming releases, or + for more information about the release engineering process, please + visit the Release Engineering page.

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The latest snapshots from our FreeBSD-STABLE and Getting FreeBSD for details.

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Supported Releases

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The current designation and estimated lifetimes of currently -supported releases can be found on the -FreeBSD -Security Information page.

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Future Releases

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We will continue to bring you new releases from both - our FreeBSD-STABLE and - FreeBSD-CURRENT - branches, both as developer's snapshots and as regular full releases.

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For more information about the release engineering process, - or to see a comprehensive schedule of upcoming releases, please - visit the Release - Engineering section of this web site.

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The release documentation files for FreeBSD-STABLE and - FreeBSD-CURRENT are available for viewing in HTML format on the - Release Documentation page. - These files are rebuilt periodically, and reflect the changing - state of FreeBSD's development.

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Past Releases

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Prior Releases Still Being Supported

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Prior Releases Which Have Reached End-Of-Life

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Complete historical information about the release date, the +classification type, and the effective End-Of-Life (EOL) for these +releases may be found on the Unsupported Releases +section of the FreeBSD + Security Information page.

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