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by rsync
98 days ago
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"14.4 is a maintenance release. If you're installing FreeBSD today, use 15.0" Translation: whatever investments in time, tooling, training and documentation you made for 14.x, they were useful for about 18 months. x.0 shouldn't be deployed in production because it is brand new ... ... but x.4 is too old to be deployed because the cool kids stopped working on the 'x' branch 6 months ago. |
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Don't agree. Not too many differences between 15.0 and 14.x -- there are some changes -- mostly improvements and enhancements, many just internal but nothing that voids your pre-existing knowledge of FreeBSD or changes your approach drastically.
> x.0 shouldn't be deployed in production because it is brand new ...
Is that true ? Could depend on how conservative you are. 15.0 came out in ~Dec 2025 and we're now in March 2026... I'd say 15.0+latest security fixes/errata should be OK for _most_ people ? 15.1 should be out in June 2026 for those who absolutely insist on waiting...