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Date:      Wed, 28 Oct 1998 09:50:42 -0800
From:      Mike Smith <mike@smith.net.au>
To:        Grigoriy Strokin <grg@philol.msu.ru>
Cc:        Joao Carlos Mendes Luis <jonny@jonny.eng.br>, flygt@sr.se, questions@FreeBSD.ORG, freebsd-stable@FreeBSD.ORG
Subject:   Re: The new release and ports 
Message-ID:  <199810281750.JAA03837@dingo.cdrom.com>
In-Reply-To: Your message of "Wed, 28 Oct 1998 17:12:21 %2B0300." <Pine.BSF.4.05.9810281710240.4820-100000@isabase.philol.msu.ru> 

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> On Wed, 28 Oct 1998, Joao Carlos Mendes Luis wrote:
> 
> > #define quoting(Grigoriy Strokin)
> > // 2) Several ports from FreeBSD/ports-3.0 don't compile:
> > // they make gives a message this ports is broken for ELF and exit.
> > 
> > This is normal.  3.0 was the very first ELF release, and they did not
> > have time to adapt and test every port in an ELF environment.  As a
> > consequence, they were marked broken.  If you really need a system
> > working, use -stable (2.2.7 or any later 2.2-snap).
> 
> Normal? You forget, however, that I don't use
> 3.0 SNAP or 3.0 CURRENT, and not even 3.0 BETA,
> I use 3.0 *RELEASE* :)

Yes, normal.  Read the release notes.

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