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Subject: Re: How often do pointyhat do a build?
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Mark Linimon wrote:
> On Mon, Apr 28, 2008 at 06:41:30PM -0700, Xin LI wrote:
>> So does it imply that pointyhat's -CURRENT would (slightly) behind the
>> current development?
> 
> Yes, it takes some amount of time to upgrade everything.
> 
>> Is there any way to know which __FreeBSDversion the current build is
>> running against?
> 
> Not without logging onto pointyhat and the nodes.  (We do update all the
> nodes for a given architecture at the same time.)
> 
> Here's the snapshot right now:
> 
> pointyhat itself (amd64):	FreeBSD 8.0-CURRENT #23: Mon Feb 11 21:22:10 UTC 2008
> node gohan40 (i386):		FreeBSD 8.0-CURRENT #21: Sun Feb 17 11:22:36 UTC 2008
> node hammer1 (amd64):		FreeBSD 8.0-CURRENT #0: Thu Apr 24 07:03:35 UTC 2008
> node netra1 (sparc64):		FreeBSD 7.0-CURRENT #2: Wed Aug  8 19:34:13 PDT 2007

kernel version usually isn't relevant unless you're looking at a change 
that broke the kernel/userland ABI.

Kris