Date: Wed, 4 Jun 2008 16:48:14 -0700 From: Jo Rhett <jrhett@netconsonance.com> To: Scott Long <scottl@samsco.org> Cc: FreeBSD Stable <freebsd-stable@freebsd.org> Subject: Re: challenge: end of life for 6.2 is premature with buggy 6.3 Message-ID: <BFF61274-C192-4361-9DEB-93DED2E02CA7@netconsonance.com> In-Reply-To: <4846E637.9080101@samsco.org> References: <9B7FE91B-9C2E-4732-866C-930AC6022A40@netconsonance.com> <4846E637.9080101@samsco.org>
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On Jun 4, 2008, at 12:00 PM, Scott Long wrote: > Can you describe the bugs that are affecting you? gmirror failures, 3ware raid driver timeouts, bge0 problems. All three in production use on dozens of systems. >> This is also a fairly significant investment in terms of time and >> money for any business to handle this ugprade. It totally >> understand obsoleting 5.x now that 7.x is out. But 6.2 is barely a >> year old... > > The expectation is always that newer versions of a stable branch > will have few regressions, and thus upgrading is a low risk. That's my expectation as well. The 6.3 degression has been somewhat surprising. -- Jo Rhett Net Consonance : consonant endings by net philanthropy, open source and other randomness
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