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From: Joao Carlos Mendes Luis <jonny@jonny.eng.br>
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Subject: Re: The new release and ports
In-Reply-To: <Pine.BSF.4.05.9810281710240.4820-100000@isabase.philol.msu.ru> from Grigoriy Strokin at "Oct 28, 98 05:12:21 pm"
To: grg@philol.msu.ru (Grigoriy Strokin)
Date: Wed, 28 Oct 1998 13:35:24 -0200 (EDT)
Cc: jonny@jonny.eng.br, flygt@sr.se, questions@FreeBSD.ORG,
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#define quoting(Grigoriy Strokin)
// 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, it's normal on 3.0-RELEASE.  :)

Remember that 3.0 is not yet classified as -stable, and still has lots
of problems to be solved before the next release.  That's why we'll
have a 2.2.8-RELEASE before this year ends.

					Jonny

--
Joao Carlos Mendes Luis            M.Sc. Student
jonny@jonny.eng.br                 Universidade Federal do Rio de Janeiro
"This .sig is not meant to be politically correct."

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