From owner-freebsd-current Sun Sep 27 00:07:41 1998 Return-Path: Received: (from majordom@localhost) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.8/8.8.8) id AAA21914 for freebsd-current-outgoing; Sun, 27 Sep 1998 00:07:41 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from owner-freebsd-current@FreeBSD.ORG) Received: from gratis.grondar.za (gratis.grondar.za [196.7.18.65]) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.8/8.8.8) with ESMTP id AAA21883 for ; Sun, 27 Sep 1998 00:07:33 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from mark@grondar.za) Received: from grondar.za (IDENT:Wrz7JASf7039zuKpTkBn3oa0w1cL34rq@localhost [127.0.0.1]) by gratis.grondar.za (8.9.1/8.9.1) with ESMTP id JAA19793; Sun, 27 Sep 1998 09:06:57 +0200 (SAST) (envelope-from mark@grondar.za) Message-Id: <199809270706.JAA19793@gratis.grondar.za> To: Studded cc: "Jordan K. Hubbard" , current@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: Upgrade documentation (Was: Re: Make world error on -current elf) In-Reply-To: Your message of " Sat, 26 Sep 1998 21:14:45 MST." <360DBBB5.7D410268@dal.net> References: <1094.906862781@time.cdrom.com> <360DBBB5.7D410268@dal.net> Date: Sun, 27 Sep 1998 09:06:56 +0200 From: Mark Murray Sender: owner-freebsd-current@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG Studded wrote: > Of course. That's not really the issue though. I haven't seen one > message till now saying that the project doesn't plan to make the source > upgrade reliable. In fact, I've seen hundreds working to make it so. I'm > perfectly happy to have a backup plan ready, but it *would* be nice to > have a fighting chance to make it work with a source upgrade first. Oh, Bull! The project _is_ "planning" to make this reliable. It just cannot _guarantee_ it, given the magnitude of the change. M -- Mark Murray Join the anti-SPAM movement: http://www.cauce.org To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-current" in the body of the message