From owner-cvs-all Sun Dec 27 16:09:47 1998 Return-Path: Received: (from majordom@localhost) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.8/8.8.8) id QAA21134 for cvs-all-outgoing; Sun, 27 Dec 1998 16:09:47 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from owner-cvs-all@FreeBSD.ORG) Received: from dingo.cdrom.com (castles315.castles.com [208.214.167.15]) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.8/8.8.8) with ESMTP id QAA21129 for ; Sun, 27 Dec 1998 16:09:42 -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 QAA05861; Sun, 27 Dec 1998 16:05:00 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from mike@dingo.cdrom.com) Message-Id: <199812280005.QAA05861@dingo.cdrom.com> X-Mailer: exmh version 2.0.2 2/24/98 To: Chris Timmons cc: Mike Smith , John Birrell , cvs-committers@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: cvs commit: src/sys/i386/conf GENERIC GENERICupgrade SMP-GENERIC In-reply-to: Your message of "Sun, 27 Dec 1998 16:01:09 PST." Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Date: Sun, 27 Dec 1998 16:04:59 -0800 From: Mike Smith Sender: owner-cvs-all@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk > > My own experience with 2.2.6-ish boxes and -current from about two weeks > ago has been that the upgrade worked fine. If you can find a way to save > some of the upgrade stuff a little longer I think it would be nice :) I can't see there being much demand for upgrading from the old -stable to the new -current. The old -stable to new -stable upgrade will be much more important. > -Chris > > On Sun, 27 Dec 1998, Mike Smith wrote: > > > I'm not quite sure what our response to the 2.2 -> 3.x upgrade path > > will be. At the moment, we're having more success with "do a binary > > upgrade", because the built upgrade path is littered with corpses. > > > > There'll definitely be some testing done, but I wouldn't want to commit > > to a prognosis at this point. > > > > I *definitely* feel that all of the upgrade stuff should be removed > > from the 3.1 branch as soon as the branch occurs. > > > > -- > > \\ 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 > > > > > -- \\ 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 cvs-all" in the body of the message