What builds go to snapshots?

[Allan Jude]

On 2016-05-23 10:10, Sergey Manucharian wrote:
> Excerpts from Allan Jude's message from Sun 22-May-16 23:55:
>> On 2016-05-22 23:33, Sergey Manucharian wrote:
>>> Is there any materialistic definition of those builds, which
>>> become snapshots at [0]?
>>>
>>> - Sergey
>>>
>>> [0] ftp://ftp.freebsd.org/pub/FreeBSD/snapshots/ISO-IMAGES/11.0/
>>>
>> The snapshots are built with the scripts/makefiles in the 'release'
>> subdirectory of the source tree.
>  
> Thanks, Alan! But how is it determined/decided which particular build
> goes to "snapshots"? E.g. the latest builds are of May 18, why not of
> May 15 or 16?
> 
> S.
> 

That is just whenever the release engineers have time to build a
snapshot. There are not usually any special considerations.

-- 
Allan Jude