From owner-freebsd-stable Thu Jul 8 20:32:37 1999 Delivered-To: freebsd-stable@freebsd.org Received: from allegro.lemis.com (allegro.lemis.com [192.109.197.134]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 7DB7514EBA for ; Thu, 8 Jul 1999 20:32:30 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from grog@freebie.lemis.com) Received: from freebie.lemis.com (freebie.lemis.com [192.109.197.137]) by allegro.lemis.com (8.9.1/8.9.0) with ESMTP id NAA18090; Fri, 9 Jul 1999 13:02:21 +0930 (CST) Received: (from grog@localhost) by freebie.lemis.com (8.9.3/8.9.0) id NAA12022; Fri, 9 Jul 1999 13:02:19 +0930 (CST) Date: Fri, 9 Jul 1999 13:02:19 +0930 From: Greg Lehey To: Brad Knowles Cc: freebsd-stable@freebsd.org, Poul-Henning Kamp Subject: Re: Does vinum actually currently build under 3.2-STABLE? Message-ID: <19990709130219.W6035@freebie.lemis.com> References: <19990708083853.F2340@freebie.lemis.com> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii X-Mailer: Mutt 0.95.4i In-Reply-To: ; from Brad Knowles on Thu, Jul 08, 1999 at 12:42:02PM +0200 WWW-Home-Page: http://www.lemis.com/~grog X-PGP-Fingerprint: 6B 7B C3 8C 61 CD 54 AF 13 24 52 F8 6D A4 95 EF Organization: LEMIS, PO Box 460, Echunga SA 5153, Australia Phone: +61-8-8388-8286 Fax: +61-8-8388-8725 Mobile: +61-41-739-7062 Sender: owner-freebsd-stable@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG On Thursday, 8 July 1999 at 12:42:02 +0200, Brad Knowles wrote: > At 8:38 AM +0930 1999/7/8, Greg Lehey wrote: > >> Vinum builds under 3.2-STABLE. I don't know why you're trying to use >> the wrong version. Yes, I once said that, at that moment, the >> -CURRENT version would build under -STABLE. That was quite some time >> ago, and it no longer applies. > > I apologize if I have offended you. I had not heard that vinum > 4.0-CURRENT was no longer the version that I should be attempting to > apply to FreeBSD 3.2-STABLE. No, you haven't offended me, but you've caused yourself unnecessary work--see the private mail message I just sent. > The last time I had tried to do anything with vinum, you had > recommended that I grab your -CURRENT and start over from there, and > when I started working with vinum again, I tried to largely pick up > where I left off before. Right. As I explained in the other message, you were testing some stuff then. > It would help me (if no one else) if the documentation you had on > your web site would be kept a bit more up-to-date as to which > versions are suitable for use with which versions of FreeBSD, and if > we're supposed to be using the version that ships with the package, > says that too. Right. I've updated the web page. > I'll then go in and throw bonnie and perhaps some other tools at > the 4-way striped disk arrays (both vinum and SmartRAID IV) and see > what kind of difference 1GB of buffer cache can make. ;-) It will certainly add to the confusion factor, anyway. Greg -- See complete headers for address, home page and phone numbers finger grog@lemis.com for PGP public key To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-stable" in the body of the message