Date: Thu, 6 Jan 2000 09:33:21 +0200 From: Neil Blakey-Milner <nbm@mithrandr.moria.org> To: R Joseph Wright <rjoseph@nwlink.com> Cc: freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: Any Ideas When We're Going to See 4.0-RELEASE? Message-ID: <20000106093321.A66645@mithrandr.moria.org> In-Reply-To: <387437A7.58A7F307@nwlink.com> References: <0025685D.0052E516.00@rslhub.raytheon.co.uk> <20000105214755.C14126@strontium.scientia.demon.co.uk> <387437A7.58A7F307@nwlink.com>
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On Wed 2000-01-05 (22:35), R Joseph Wright wrote: > It seems like answers have been pretty vague on what it is that will be > the big change between 3.x and 4.0. Will it be possible to cvsup the > 4.0 source and make world from 3.4 pretty easily? I've recently done this (to -CURRENT, obviously) on my new laptop, and it was a breeze. The only gotcha is having to build a 4.0 kernel first and boot from it. As to differences between 3.x and 4.0, there's a lot of work on the ATA subsystem, network devices, pccard stuff, new gcc, newer ntp, and many vm related changes. Neil -- Neil Blakey-Milner nbm@rucus.ru.ac.za To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message
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