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Bug 169169
[patch] rewrite text of Releases web page
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file.diff (text/plain), 4.54 KB, created by
Mark Linimon
on 2012-06-17 03:10:07 UTC
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>Index: index.sgml >=================================================================== >RCS file: /home/FreeBSD/dcvs/www/en/releases/index.sgml,v >retrieving revision 1.134 >diff -u -r1.134 index.sgml >--- index.sgml 18 Apr 2012 16:53:26 -0000 1.134 >+++ index.sgml 13 Jun 2012 00:27:09 -0000 >@@ -10,12 +10,32 @@ > &header; > <img alt="FreeBSD Releases" src="../gifs/releases.jpg" height="200" width="300" align="right" border="0"> > >-<p><em>For late-breaking news about FreeBSD, please visit >-the <A HREF="&base;/news/newsflash.html">Newsflash</A> page.</em></p> >+<p>FreeBSD releases are classified into "Production Releases" and "Legacy >+Releases". The former are best suited to users wishing the latest new >+features; the latter are for users wishing to stay with a more conservative >+upgrade strategy.</p> >+ >+<p>Releases are further classified by the length of time they will be >+supported by the Security Officer into "Normal" and "Extended" releases.</p> >+ >+ <p>Documentation files for each release are >+ available for viewing in HTML format on the >+ <a HREF="&base;/relnotes.html">Release Documentation</a> page.</p> >+ >+<a name="supported-releases"></A> >+<h2>Currently Supported Releases</h2> >+ >+<p>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 <a href="&base;/security/security.html#sup"> >+Supported Releases</a> section of the >+<a href="&base;/security/security.html">FreeBSD Security Information</a> >+page. > > <a name="current"></A> >-<h2>Current Release(s)</h2> >+<h2>Most Recent Release(s)</h2> > >+<h3>Production Releases</h3> > <p><b>Release &rel.current;</b> (&rel.current.date;) > <em> > <a href="&u.rel.announce;">Announcement</a> : >@@ -36,6 +56,7 @@ > <a href="&u.rel2.errata;">Errata</a> > </em></p> > >+<h3>Legacy Releases</h3> > <p><b>Release &rel3.current;</b> (&rel3.current.date;) > <em> > <a href="&u.rel3.announce;">Announcement</a> : >@@ -45,6 +66,14 @@ > <a href="&u.rel3.errata;">Errata</a> > </em></p> > >+<a name="future"></A> >+<h2>Future Releases</h2> >+ >+ <p>To see the schedule of upcoming releases, or >+ for more information about the release engineering process, please >+ visit the <a href="&base;/releng/index.html">Release >+ Engineering</a> section of this web site.</p> >+ > <p>The latest snapshots from our <A > HREF="&base;/doc/en_US.ISO8859-1/books/handbook/current-stable.html#STABLE">FreeBSD-STABLE</A> > and <A >@@ -53,35 +82,8 @@ > also available. Please see <A HREF="../where.html">Getting > FreeBSD</A> for details.</p> > >-<a name="supported-branches"></A> >-<h2>Supported Releases</h2> >- >-<p>The current designation and estimated lifetimes of currently >-supported releases can be found on the >-<a href="&base;/security/security.html#sup">FreeBSD >-Security Information</a> page.</p> >- >-<a name="future"></A> >-<h2>Future Releases</h2> >- >- <p>We will continue to bring you new releases from both >- our <A HREF="&base;/doc/en_US.ISO8859-1/books/handbook/current-stable.html#STABLE">FreeBSD-STABLE</A> and >- <A HREF="&base;/doc/en_US.ISO8859-1/books/handbook/current-stable.html#CURRENT">FreeBSD-CURRENT</A> >- branches, both as developer's snapshots and as regular full releases.</p> >- >- <p>For more information about the release engineering process, >- or to see a comprehensive schedule of upcoming releases, please >- visit the <a href="&base;/releng/index.html">Release >- Engineering</a> section of this web site.</p> >- >- <p>The release documentation files for FreeBSD-STABLE and >- FreeBSD-CURRENT are available for viewing in HTML format on the >- <a HREF="&base;/relnotes.html">Release Documentation</a> page. >- These files are rebuilt periodically, and reflect the changing >- state of FreeBSD's development.</p> >- >-<a name="past"></A> >-<h2>Past Releases</h2> >+<a name="prior-supported"></A> >+<h2>Prior Releases Still Being Supported</h2> > <ul> > <li><b>8.2</b> (February 2011) > <em> >@@ -102,7 +104,20 @@ > <a href="8.1R/errata.html">Errata</a> > </em> > </li> >+</ul> >+ >+<a name="prior-unsupported"></A> >+<h2>Prior Releases Which Have Reached EOL</h2> > >+<p>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 >+<a href="&base;/security/security.html#unsup"> >+Unsupported Releases</a> section of the >+<a href="&base;/security/security.html">FreeBSD Security Information</a> >+page. >+ >+<ul> > <li><b>8.0</b> (November 2009) > <em> > <a href="8.0R/announce.html">Announcement</a>:
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