From owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Thu Nov 10 18:21:18 2005 Return-Path: X-Original-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.FreeBSD.org (mx1.freebsd.org [216.136.204.125]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 06B7116A41F for ; Thu, 10 Nov 2005 18:21:18 +0000 (GMT) (envelope-from cperciva@freebsd.org) Received: from pd3mo2so.prod.shaw.ca (shawidc-mo1.cg.shawcable.net [24.71.223.10]) by mx1.FreeBSD.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 9A66243D45 for ; Thu, 10 Nov 2005 18:21:17 +0000 (GMT) (envelope-from cperciva@freebsd.org) Received: from pd4mr7so.prod.shaw.ca (pd4mr7so-qfe3.prod.shaw.ca [10.0.141.84]) by l-daemon (Sun ONE Messaging Server 6.0 HotFix 1.01 (built Mar 15 2004)) with ESMTP id <0IPR0079C4BHKM10@l-daemon> for freebsd-questions@freebsd.org; Thu, 10 Nov 2005 11:21:17 -0700 (MST) Received: from pn2ml8so.prod.shaw.ca ([10.0.121.152]) by pd4mr7so.prod.shaw.ca (Sun ONE Messaging Server 6.0 HotFix 1.01 (built Mar 15 2004)) with ESMTP id <0IPR009094BH6I90@pd4mr7so.prod.shaw.ca> for freebsd-questions@freebsd.org; Thu, 10 Nov 2005 11:21:17 -0700 (MST) Received: from [192.168.0.60] (S0106006067227a4a.vc.shawcable.net [24.87.209.6]) by l-daemon (iPlanet Messaging Server 5.2 HotFix 1.18 (built Jul 28 2003)) with ESMTP id <0IPR0052E4BG98@l-daemon> for freebsd-questions@freebsd.org; Thu, 10 Nov 2005 11:21:17 -0700 (MST) Date: Thu, 10 Nov 2005 10:21:16 -0800 From: Colin Percival In-reply-to: <20051110181447.GC23887@ratchet.nebcorp.com> To: Danny Howard Message-id: <43738F9C.8050205@freebsd.org> MIME-version: 1.0 Content-type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1 Content-transfer-encoding: 7bit X-Accept-Language: en-us, en X-Enigmail-Version: 0.93.0.0 References: <20051110012313.GB22149@mind.net> <54db43990511091749h7b7c0753vbf7adbce94eff6cc@mail.gmail.com> <20051110081424.GA46702@xor.obsecurity.org> <20051110180048.GB23887@ratchet.nebcorp.com> <43738D14.9030006@freebsd.org> <20051110181447.GC23887@ratchet.nebcorp.com> User-Agent: Mozilla Thunderbird 1.0.7 (X11/20051001) Cc: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: Status of 6.0 for production systems X-BeenThere: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.5 Precedence: list List-Id: User questions List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Thu, 10 Nov 2005 18:21:18 -0000 Danny Howard wrote: > So, the 6.0 denotes some note-worthy realignment of the symbol table or > such. Thank you for an excellent answer, Colin. Some of us were > secretly worried that FreeBSD was catching a case of the Sun Marketing. > :) If we were suffering from versionitis, we would have released FreeBSD 10.6.0, with FreeBSD 10.6.1, 10.6.2, and 10.6.3 to follow over the next year. :-) Colin Percival