Clarify that the new STABLE branch is branched off CURRENT, not renamed
Reviewed by: emaste Differential Revision: https://reviews.freebsd.org/D29317
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.\" $FreeBSD$
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.Dd March 11, 2021
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.Dd March 17, 2021
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.Dt DEVELOPMENT 7
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.Os
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.Sh NAME
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@ -77,8 +77,8 @@ Git branch represents CURRENT;
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all changes are first committed to CURRENT and then usually cherry-picked
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back to STABLE, which refers to Git branches such as
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.Ql stable/13 .
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Every few years the CURRENT branch is renamed to STABLE, and a new
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CURRENT is branched, with an incremented major version number.
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Every few years a new STABLE is branched from CURRENT,
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with an incremented major version number.
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Releases are then branched off STABLE and numbered with consecutive minor
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numbers.
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.Pp
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