From owner-freebsd-stable Wed Oct 28 09:56:05 1998 Return-Path: Received: (from majordom@localhost) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.8/8.8.8) id JAA23673 for freebsd-stable-outgoing; Wed, 28 Oct 1998 09:53:26 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from owner-freebsd-stable@FreeBSD.ORG) Received: from dingo.cdrom.com (castles337.castles.com [208.214.167.37]) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.8/8.8.8) with ESMTP id JAA23665; Wed, 28 Oct 1998 09:53:16 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from mike@dingo.cdrom.com) Received: from dingo.cdrom.com (LOCALHOST [127.0.0.1]) by dingo.cdrom.com (8.9.1/8.8.8) with ESMTP id JAA03837; Wed, 28 Oct 1998 09:50:47 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from mike@dingo.cdrom.com) Message-Id: <199810281750.JAA03837@dingo.cdrom.com> X-Mailer: exmh version 2.0.2 2/24/98 To: Grigoriy Strokin cc: Joao Carlos Mendes Luis , flygt@sr.se, questions@FreeBSD.ORG, freebsd-stable@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: The new release and ports In-reply-to: Your message of "Wed, 28 Oct 1998 17:12:21 +0300." Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Date: Wed, 28 Oct 1998 09:50:42 -0800 From: Mike Smith Sender: owner-freebsd-stable@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG > 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. -- \\ Sometimes you're ahead, \\ Mike Smith \\ sometimes you're behind. \\ mike@smith.net.au \\ The race is long, and in the \\ msmith@freebsd.org \\ end it's only with yourself. \\ msmith@cdrom.com To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-stable" in the body of the message