From owner-freebsd-stable@FreeBSD.ORG Wed Oct 29 09:28:47 2003 Return-Path: Delivered-To: freebsd-stable@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.FreeBSD.org (mx1.freebsd.org [216.136.204.125]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id DA2F416A4CE for ; Wed, 29 Oct 2003 09:28:47 -0800 (PST) Received: from smtp.thilelli.net (juliengabel.net1.nerim.net [62.212.119.84]) by mx1.FreeBSD.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id F3BFC43F85 for ; Wed, 29 Oct 2003 09:28:45 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from jpeg@thilelli.net) Received: from localhost (localhost.thilelli.net [127.0.0.1]) by bento.thilelli.net (Postfix) with ESMTP id 3E193241FE; Wed, 29 Oct 2003 18:28:43 +0100 (CET) Received: from bento.thilelli.net ([127.0.0.1]) by localhost (bento.thilelli.net [127.0.0.1]) (amavisd-new, port 10024) with LMTP id 90098-02; Wed, 29 Oct 2003 18:28:42 +0100 (CET) Received: from webmail.thilelli.net (localhost.thilelli.net [127.0.0.1]) by bento.thilelli.net (Postfix) with SMTP id BB079241B1; Wed, 29 Oct 2003 18:28:42 +0100 (CET) Received: from 194.119.92.65 (SquirrelMail authenticated user jgabel) by webmail.thilelli.net with HTTP; Wed, 29 Oct 2003 18:28:42 +0100 (CET) Message-ID: <41988.194.119.92.65.1067448522.squirrel@webmail.thilelli.net> In-Reply-To: <20031029195029.B57490@news1.macomnet.ru> References: <200310291641.JAA27852@lariat.org> <20031029195029.B57490@news1.macomnet.ru> Date: Wed, 29 Oct 2003 18:28:42 +0100 (CET) From: "Julien Gabel" To: "Maxim Konovalov" User-Agent: SquirrelMail/1.4.2 MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain;charset=iso-8859-1 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8bit X-Priority: 3 Importance: Normal X-Virus-Scanned: by amavisd-new at thilelli.net cc: Brett Glass cc: stable@freebsd.org Subject: Re: How stable is 4.9-RELEASE proving to be? X-BeenThere: freebsd-stable@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.1 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, 29 Oct 2003 17:28:48 -0000 >> users stick with 4.8-RELEASE is not encouraging. If 4.9 isn't stable, we >> may be forced to jump over to OpenBSD 3.4 for new production systems. Regarding the recent paper "Benchmarking BSD and Linux", which results can be found at http://bulk.fefe.de/scalability/, I don't know if it is a good idea to prefer OpenBSD - even the 3.4 - over FreeBSD. -- -jg.