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From: dan@freebsddiary.org
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Subject: Let's not be hemispherist in our release schedule
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>Number:         25376
>Category:       docs
>Synopsis:       Let's not be hemispherist in our release schedule
>Confidential:   no
>Severity:       serious
>Priority:       medium
>Responsible:    freebsd-doc
>State:          closed
>Quarter:        
>Keywords:       
>Date-Required:  
>Class:          doc-bug
>Submitter-Id:   current-users
>Arrival-Date:   Mon Feb 26 01:30:01 PST 2001
>Closed-Date:    Thu Mar 1 18:02:53 PST 2001
>Last-Modified:  Thu Mar 01 18:03:30 PST 2001
>Originator:     Dan Langille
>Release:        FreeBSD 4.2-STABLE i386
>Organization:
The FreeBSD Diary
>Environment:

	It's almost the end of summer here.  Does that mean I can get 5.0 now?

>Description:

	Let's not refer to seasons in release schedules.  That's so old world.

>How-To-Repeat:

	
>Fix:

	
--- index.sgml.original	Mon Feb 26 22:14:30 2001
+++ index.sgml	Mon Feb 26 22:15:07 2001
@@ -38,7 +38,7 @@
        The next scheduled release on the <b>-stable</b> branch will be
        <b>FreeBSD 4.3</b> in late March of 2001.  The first release on
        what is now the <b>-current</b> branch will be <b>FreeBSD 5.0</b>,
-       scheduled for late summer 2001.
+       scheduled for late northern hemisphere summer 2001.
 
 <a name="past"></A>
 <h2>Past Releases</h2>
>Release-Note:
>Audit-Trail:

From: "Bruce A. Mah" <bmah@FreeBSD.ORG>
To: dan@freebsddiary.org
Cc: FreeBSD-gnats-submit@FreeBSD.ORG
Subject: Re: docs/25376: Let's not be hemispherist in our release schedule 
Date: Mon, 26 Feb 2001 16:27:32 -0800

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 If memory serves me right, dan@freebsddiary.org wrote:
 
 > --- index.sgml.original	Mon Feb 26 22:14:30 2001
 > +++ index.sgml	Mon Feb 26 22:15:07 2001
 > @@ -38,7 +38,7 @@
 >         The next scheduled release on the <b>-stable</b> branch will be
 >         <b>FreeBSD 4.3</b> in late March of 2001.  The first release on
 >         what is now the <b>-current</b> branch will be <b>FreeBSD 5.0</b>,
 > -       scheduled for late summer 2001.
 > +       scheduled for late northern hemisphere summer 2001.
 
 Urf.  Well, if we're going to fix the problem, let's fix it all the way.
 I propose "scheduled for the third quarter of 2001", to remove any 
 reference to anybody's seasons.  :-)
 
 Bruce.
 
 
 
 
 
 
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From: "Dan Langille" <dan@langille.org>
To: "Bruce A. Mah" <bmah@FreeBSD.ORG>
Cc: FreeBSD-gnats-submit@FreeBSD.ORG
Subject: Re: docs/25376: Let's not be hemispherist in our release schedule 
Date: Tue, 27 Feb 2001 13:29:46 +1300

 On 26 Feb 2001, at 16:27, Bruce A. Mah wrote:
 
 > If memory serves me right, dan@freebsddiary.org wrote:
 > 
 > > --- index.sgml.original	Mon Feb 26 22:14:30 2001
 > > +++ index.sgml	Mon Feb 26 22:15:07 2001
 > > @@ -38,7 +38,7 @@
 > >         The next scheduled release on the <b>-stable</b> branch will be
 > >         <b>FreeBSD 4.3</b> in late March of 2001.  The first release on
 > >         what is now the <b>-current</b> branch will be <b>FreeBSD
 > >         5.0</b>,
 > > -       scheduled for late summer 2001.
 > > +       scheduled for late northern hemisphere summer 2001.
 > 
 > Urf.  Well, if we're going to fix the problem, let's fix it all the way. I
 > propose "scheduled for the third quarter of 2001", to remove any reference
 > to anybody's seasons.  :-)
 
 Good suggestion!
 
 -- 
 Dan Langille
 pgpkey - finger dan@unixathome.org | http://unixathome.org/finger.php
 got any work?  I'm looking for some.

From: "Dan Langille" <dan@langille.org>
To: "Bruce A. Mah" <bmah@FreeBSD.ORG>
Cc: FreeBSD-gnats-submit@FreeBSD.ORG
Subject: Re: docs/25376: Let's not be hemispherist in our release schedule 
Date: Fri, 2 Mar 2001 13:32:42 +1300

 On 26 Feb 2001, at 16:27, Bruce A. Mah wrote:
 
 > If memory serves me right, dan@freebsddiary.org wrote:
 > 
 > > --- index.sgml.original	Mon Feb 26 22:14:30 2001
 > > +++ index.sgml	Mon Feb 26 22:15:07 2001
 > > @@ -38,7 +38,7 @@
 > >         The next scheduled release on the <b>-stable</b> branch will be
 > >         <b>FreeBSD 4.3</b> in late March of 2001.  The first release on
 > >         what is now the <b>-current</b> branch will be <b>FreeBSD
 > >         5.0</b>,
 > > -       scheduled for late summer 2001.
 > > +       scheduled for late northern hemisphere summer 2001.
 > 
 > Urf.  Well, if we're going to fix the problem, let's fix it all the way. I
 > propose "scheduled for the third quarter of 2001", to remove any reference
 > to anybody's seasons.  :-)
 
 Bruce, would you mind amending the patch and committing it for me 
 please?  Or would you rather I resubmit the patch?
 
 -- 
 Dan Langille
 pgpkey - finger dan@unixathome.org | http://unixathome.org/finger.php
 got any work?  I'm looking for some.

From: bmah@FreeBSD.ORG (Bruce A. Mah)
To: dan@langille.org
Cc: "Bruce A. Mah" <bmah@FreeBSD.ORG>,
	FreeBSD-gnats-submit@FreeBSD.ORG
Subject: Re: docs/25376: Let's not be hemispherist in our release schedule 
Date: Thu, 01 Mar 2001 17:56:40 -0800

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 If memory serves me right, "Dan Langille" wrote:
 
 > Bruce, would you mind amending the patch and committing it for me 
 > please?  Or would you rather I resubmit the patch?
 
 OK.  I was waiting for a "real" -doc committer to come along and handle
 this, but I *think* I can do this without blowing up the Web site.  :-)
 
 Bruce.
 
 
 
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State-Changed-From-To: open->closed 
State-Changed-By: bmah 
State-Changed-When: Thu Mar 1 18:02:53 PST 2001 
State-Changed-Why:  
Committed as per our discussion...thanks! 

http://www.freebsd.org/cgi/query-pr.cgi?pr=25376 
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