From owner-freebsd-current@FreeBSD.ORG Fri Oct 8 15:34:50 2004 Return-Path: Delivered-To: freebsd-current@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.FreeBSD.org (mx1.freebsd.org [216.136.204.125]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 68F7716A4CE for ; Fri, 8 Oct 2004 15:34:50 +0000 (GMT) Received: from gate.ka.punkt.de (gate.ka.punkt.de [217.29.33.131]) by mx1.FreeBSD.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id A5A4943D1D for ; Fri, 8 Oct 2004 15:34:49 +0000 (GMT) (envelope-from hausen@punkt.de) Received: from hugo10.ka.punkt.de (hugo10.ka.punkt.de [10.0.0.110]) by gate.ka.punkt.de with ESMTP id i98FXPWP024149 for ; Fri, 8 Oct 2004 17:33:25 +0200 (CEST) Received: from hugo10.ka.punkt.de (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by hugo10.ka.punkt.de (8.12.10/8.12.10) with ESMTP id i98FYhPf031898; Fri, 8 Oct 2004 17:34:43 +0200 (CEST) (envelope-from ry93@hugo10.ka.punkt.de) Received: (from ry93@localhost) by hugo10.ka.punkt.de (8.12.10/8.12.10/Submit) id i98FYhiF031897; Fri, 8 Oct 2004 17:34:43 +0200 (CEST) (envelope-from ry93) From: "Patrick M. Hausen" Message-Id: <200410081534.i98FYhiF031897@hugo10.ka.punkt.de> In-Reply-To: <24639.69.53.57.66.1097248169.squirrel@69.53.57.66> To: noackjr@alumni.rice.edu Date: Fri, 8 Oct 2004 17:34:43 +0200 (CEST) X-Mailer: ELM [version 2.4ME+ PL99f (25)] MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Content-Type: text/plain; charset=US-ASCII cc: "Patrick M. Hausen" cc: freebsd-current@freebsd.org Subject: Re: Vinum problems in 5.3-BETA7? X-BeenThere: freebsd-current@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.1 Precedence: list List-Id: Discussions about the use of FreeBSD-current List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Fri, 08 Oct 2004 15:34:50 -0000 Hi, Jon! > > Since geom_vinum wasn't in the earlier betas I expected it was > > scheduled for after 5.3-RELEASE. I'm puzzled by the amount of > > feature changes during the current beta process. Bind 9 is > > another example. Shouldn't there be a feature freeze at the > > first beta and only bug fixing until release? > > geom_vinum was added way back in June > (http://www.xl0.org/FreeBSD/14-06-04.html#geom-supporting-vinum-added). > Recently, it was reworked to fix some corruption issues and improve > performance Ah - so I got that wrong, sorry. I checked if it was vailable in the 5.3-BETAs by typing $ man geom_vinum $ man gvinum Well, I thought it wasn't in the system since there was no man page. There still isn't one in 5.3-BETA7 or did I get my installworld wrong? Regards, Patrick -- punkt.de GmbH Internet - Dienstleistungen - Beratung Vorholzstr. 25 Tel. 0721 9109 -0 Fax: -100 76137 Karlsruhe http://punkt.de