From owner-freebsd-current Thu Sep 21 00:08:11 1995 Return-Path: owner-current Received: (from root@localhost) by freefall.freebsd.org (8.6.12/8.6.6) id AAA27771 for current-outgoing; Thu, 21 Sep 1995 00:08:11 -0700 Received: from irz401.inf.tu-dresden.de (irz401.inf.tu-dresden.de [141.76.1.12]) by freefall.freebsd.org (8.6.12/8.6.6) with ESMTP id AAA27766 for ; Thu, 21 Sep 1995 00:08:06 -0700 Received: from sax.sax.de by irz401.inf.tu-dresden.de (8.6.12/8.6.12-s1) with ESMTP id JAA25588; Thu, 21 Sep 1995 09:07:55 +0200 Received: by sax.sax.de (8.6.11/8.6.12-s1) with UUCP id JAA28014; Thu, 21 Sep 1995 09:07:55 +0200 Received: (from j@localhost) by uriah.heep.sax.de (8.6.12/8.6.9) id JAA14947; Thu, 21 Sep 1995 09:05:06 +0200 From: J Wunsch Message-Id: <199509210705.JAA14947@uriah.heep.sax.de> Subject: Re: old kernel + new binaries To: jdli@linux.csie.nctu.edu.tw (Chien-Ta Lee) Date: Thu, 21 Sep 1995 09:05:05 +0200 (MET DST) Cc: freebsd-current@FreeBSD.ORG Reply-To: joerg_wunsch@uriah.heep.sax.de (Joerg Wunsch) In-Reply-To: <199509210519.NAA03730@linux.csie.nctu.edu.tw> from "Chien-Ta Lee" at Sep 21, 95 01:19:07 pm X-Phone: +49-351-2012 669 X-Mailer: ELM [version 2.4 PL23] MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8bit Content-Length: 432 Sender: owner-current@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk As Chien-Ta Lee wrote: > > Is it safe to use a Sep 1 (or earier) kernel with a new make world > binaries ? I think so. My kernel is usually younger than the binaries. Watch the -current list for the annoucement of incompatibilities that require a partial rebuild of some utilities. -- cheers, J"org joerg_wunsch@uriah.heep.sax.de -- http://www.sax.de/~joerg/ Never trust an operating system you don't have sources for. ;-)