Date: Wed, 18 Mar 1998 08:08:21 -0600 (CST) From: john <john@www.cas.unt.edu> To: karpen@ocean.campus.luth.se (Mikael Karpberg) Cc: freebsd-stable@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: ATTENTION: Call for opinion re: root device naming change Message-ID: <199803181408.IAA05607@www.cas.unt.edu> In-Reply-To: <199803181349.OAA04416@ocean.campus.luth.se> from Mikael Karpberg at "Mar 18, 98 02:49:16 pm"
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> According to Drew Derbyshire - UUPC/extended software support: > > Richard Wackerbarth wrote: > > > However, the sample is EXTREMELY BIASED toward individuals who closely > > > track things. If this change gets into the distribution, I expect there > > > to be a significant number of users who get "bitten" by the same situation. > > > > I agree with this. It was assumed by at least one person that most 2.2.6 > > RELEASE installs would be fresh installs -- it is not reasonable to assume > > any such thing about about the _stable_ release. You don't subscribe to the > > Walnut Creek distribution just to smoke your hard drive every three months. > > I would say it's very logical to assume anyone that is running -STABLE is > reading the -stable mailing list. They should be more then aware about > the priblem by now. I throw this into the fray... I've heard of one person that's considering switching to RedHat's Linux because the upgrades are so much easier to preform. To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-stable" in the body of the message
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