From owner-freebsd-chat Fri Jul 24 08:38:25 1998 Return-Path: Received: (from majordom@localhost) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.8/8.8.8) id IAA27011 for freebsd-chat-outgoing; Fri, 24 Jul 1998 08:38:25 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from owner-freebsd-chat@FreeBSD.ORG) Received: from obie.softweyr.com ([204.68.178.33]) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.8/8.8.8) with ESMTP id IAA26943; Fri, 24 Jul 1998 08:38:18 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from wes@softweyr.com) Received: from softweyr.com (zaphod.softweyr.com [204.68.178.35]) by obie.softweyr.com (8.8.8/8.8.8) with ESMTP id JAA06050; Fri, 24 Jul 1998 09:37:53 -0600 (MDT) (envelope-from wes@softweyr.com) Message-ID: <35B8AA50.E49392DE@softweyr.com> Date: Fri, 24 Jul 1998 09:37:52 -0600 From: Wes Peters Organization: Softweyr llc X-Mailer: Mozilla 4.05 [en] (X11; I; FreeBSD 2.2.6-RELEASE i386) MIME-Version: 1.0 To: jkh@FreeBSD.ORG, freebsd-chat@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: Summary of final changes to FreeBSD 2.2.7 References: <11967.901261832@time.cdrom.com> Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Sender: owner-freebsd-chat@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.org Jordan K. Hubbard wrote: > > As I previously announced, there were some problems encountered with > sysinstall in the 11th hour during our CDROM media testing which I > fixed, rolled an updated boot.flp for, and uploaded to the master FTP > site. > > I also fixed a problem I introduced at the last minute via a fumbled > file copy which caused the XF86Setup utility to be replaced by the > Japanese version (heh). In addition to this, I've just received > updated distribution tarballs from The XFree86 Project which merge all > of the 3.3.2.3 security updates directly into the "standard" tarballs > rather than having an extra update file (X3323upd.tgz) which needed to > be applied by hand. In other words, it's totally plug-and-play now. > Just install XFree86 as you normally would to get the latest security > fixes and the correct setup utility for your language. Since the > X332*upd.tgz files are now obsolete, they have also been removed. > > My apologies to those who were momentarily inconvenienced by this, but > c'mon, this is free software and a 24 hour turnaround time is pretty > good in any part of this industry! :-) 24-hour turnaround is incredible in this industry; most companies won't promise anything in 24 hours, and the few who do mostly promise just to have somebody *look at it* within 24 hours. Three cheers for Jordan, the release team, the core team, and everyone else associated with FreeBSD. I know each and every one of you are concentrating on keeping Doug White's workload as low as possible. ;^) -- "Where am I, and what am I doing in this handbasket?" Wes Peters Softweyr LLC http://www.softweyr.com/~softweyr wes@softweyr.com To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-chat" in the body of the message