Date: Fri, 31 Jul 2009 14:45:33 -0700 From: Marcel Moolenaar <xcllnt@mac.com> To: Andreas Tobler <andreast-list@fgznet.ch> Cc: freebsd-ia64@freebsd.org, FreeBSD PowerPC ML <freebsd-ppc@freebsd.org> Subject: Re: No 8.0-BETA3 for ia64 & powerpc Message-ID: <4BB87807-BDD3-45DA-B82A-AAB05F877C4A@mac.com> In-Reply-To: <4A7344B4.9060402@fgznet.ch> References: <84BEFCFB-4E8E-4483-95D4-0D570663E3EF@mac.com> <4A7344B4.9060402@fgznet.ch>
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On Jul 31, 2009, at 12:23 PM, Andreas Tobler wrote: > Hi Marcel, > > Marcel Moolenaar wrote: > >> I'm on vacation for the next 10 days and that's right at the time >> of BETA3 unfortunately. So there will be no BETA3 for ia64 and >> powerpc (unless someone steps up). >> Keep the testing going and keep reporting problems. They will all >> be addressed in time for 8.0-RC1!!! > > Is it sufficent to build (kernel & world) and test -CURRENT svn on > powerpc? Yes, definitely. Just make sure to run... # make delete-old # make delete-old-libs # mergemaster -U ...after the install. That should cleanup some old stuff that may prevent good testing. BTW: A lot of libraries got their version bumped, so all ports/packages need to be rebuilt. FYI, -- Marcel Moolenaar xcllnt@mac.com
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