From owner-freebsd-stable@FreeBSD.ORG Wed Jun 4 23:46:09 2008 Return-Path: Delivered-To: freebsd-stable@FreeBSD.org Received: from mx1.freebsd.org (mx1.freebsd.org [IPv6:2001:4f8:fff6::34]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 0D3BD1065671; Wed, 4 Jun 2008 23:46:09 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from jrhett@netconsonance.com) Received: from mail.netconsonance.com (mail.netconsonance.com [198.207.204.4]) by mx1.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id E2D348FC1E; Wed, 4 Jun 2008 23:46:08 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from jrhett@netconsonance.com) Received: from [10.66.240.106] (public-wireless.sv.svcolo.com [64.13.135.30]) (authenticated bits=0) by mail.netconsonance.com (8.14.1/8.14.1) with ESMTP id m54Nk6Ej073180; Wed, 4 Jun 2008 16:46:07 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from jrhett@netconsonance.com) X-Virus-Scanned: amavisd-new at netconsonance.com X-Spam-Flag: NO X-Spam-Score: -0.868 X-Spam-Level: X-Spam-Status: No, score=-0.868 tagged_above=-999 required=3.5 tests=[ALL_TRUSTED=-1.44, AWL=0.572] Message-Id: From: Jo Rhett To: Kris Kennaway In-Reply-To: <4846E14C.709@FreeBSD.org> Content-Type: text/plain; charset=US-ASCII; format=flowed; delsp=yes Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Mime-Version: 1.0 (Apple Message framework v924) Date: Wed, 4 Jun 2008 16:46:01 -0700 References: <9B7FE91B-9C2E-4732-866C-930AC6022A40@netconsonance.com> <4846D849.2090005@FreeBSD.org> <4846E14C.709@FreeBSD.org> X-Mailer: Apple Mail (2.924) Cc: Doug Barton , FreeBSD Stable Subject: Re: challenge: end of life for 6.2 is premature with buggy 6.3 X-BeenThere: freebsd-stable@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.5 Precedence: list List-Id: Production branch of FreeBSD source code List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Wed, 04 Jun 2008 23:46:09 -0000 On Jun 4, 2008, at 11:39 AM, Kris Kennaway wrote: > Also, it's not like anyone should have been caught by surprise by > the 6.2 EoL; the expiry date has been advertised since the 6.2 > release itself. It has changed multiple times. I keep reviewing and finding 6.3 bugs outstanding, and then observe the EoL get pushed. I'm surprised that it failed to get pushed this time. -- Jo Rhett Net Consonance : consonant endings by net philanthropy, open source and other randomness