From owner-freebsd-stable Wed Oct 28 07:37:41 1998 Return-Path: Received: (from majordom@localhost) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.8/8.8.8) id HAA11300 for freebsd-stable-outgoing; Wed, 28 Oct 1998 07:37:41 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from owner-freebsd-stable@FreeBSD.ORG) Received: from roma.coe.ufrj.br (roma.coe.ufrj.br [146.164.53.65]) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.8/8.8.8) with ESMTP id HAA11292; Wed, 28 Oct 1998 07:37:33 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from jonny@jonny.eng.br) Received: (from jonny@localhost) by roma.coe.ufrj.br (8.8.8/8.8.8) id NAA13307; Wed, 28 Oct 1998 13:35:24 -0200 (EDT) (envelope-from jonny) From: Joao Carlos Mendes Luis Message-Id: <199810281535.NAA13307@roma.coe.ufrj.br> Subject: Re: The new release and ports In-Reply-To: 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, freebsd-stable@FreeBSD.ORG X-Mailer: ELM [version 2.4ME+ PL40 (25)] MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=US-ASCII Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Sender: owner-freebsd-stable@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG #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." To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-stable" in the body of the message