+ &os; 2.2 __FreeBSD_version Values
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220000February 19, 1997
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November 29, 19982.2-STABLE after 2.2.8-RELEASE
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+ Note that 2.2-STABLE sometimes identifies itself as
+ 2.2.5-STABLE after the 2.2.5-RELEASE. The
+ pattern used to be year followed by the month, but we decided to
+ change it to a more straightforward major/minor system starting
+ from 2.2. This is because the parallel development on several
+ branches made it infeasible to classify the releases merely by
+ their real release dates. Do not worry about old -CURRENTs;
+ they are listed here just for reference.
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- Note that 2.2-STABLE sometimes identifies itself as
- 2.2.5-STABLE after the 2.2.5-RELEASE. The
- pattern used to be year followed by the month, but we decided to
- change it to a more straightforward major/minor system starting
- from 2.2. This is because the parallel development on several
- branches made it infeasible to classify the releases merely by
- their real release dates. Do not worry about old -CURRENTs;
- they are listed here just for reference.
-