Subject: from the recent announcement....
To: None <port-macppc@netbsd.org>
From: Donald Lee <MacPPC1@caution.icompute.com>
List: port-macppc
Date: 05/02/2005 23:16:30
What is the current state of 1.6.3.  Have any of the fairly major
fixes for 2.0 been back-ported for MacPPC?

-dgl-

At 5:51 PM -0500 5/2/05, James Chacon wrote:
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>From: James Chacon <jmc@netbsd.org>
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>Subject: Timelines for upcoming releases
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>Listed below are the prospective timeframes for upcoming NetBSD releases.
>
>Please keep in mind that none of the branches for these are currently in
>a release candidate state so these dates are subject to move.
>
>NetBSD 3.0 - Planned for late July 2005 release
>
>             This was originally branched on March 16, 2005 and is in BETA 
>             today. It will become the next major release for NetBSD.
>
>NetBSD 2.1 - Planned for late June 2005 release 
>
>             This will be the first minor release of the NetBSD 2 branch and
>             will incorporate all changes from the NetBSD 2.0.1 and 2.0.2 
>             security/critical updates as well as new feature additions/fixes.
>
>NetBSD 1.6.3 - Planned for August/September 2005 release
>
>             This will be the final minor release of the NetBSD 1.6 branch
>             and will close out any existing fixes submitted. After this has
>             been released the 1.6 branch will be closed.
>
>As release times gets closer on each of these, additional announcements will
>go out to let folks know about possible changes in the release dates.
>
>As usual, if there are any questions/concerns about the releases please feel
>free to mail us at releng@netbsd.org
>
>Thanks
>
>James