From owner-freebsd-current Thu Dec 4 09:32:16 1997 Return-Path: Received: (from root@localhost) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.7/8.8.7) id JAA08936 for current-outgoing; Thu, 4 Dec 1997 09:32:16 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from owner-freebsd-current) Received: from time.cdrom.com (root@time.cdrom.com [204.216.27.226]) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.7/8.8.7) with ESMTP id JAA08928 for ; Thu, 4 Dec 1997 09:32:12 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from jkh@time.cdrom.com) Received: from time.cdrom.com (jkh@localhost.cdrom.com [127.0.0.1]) by time.cdrom.com (8.8.7/8.6.9) with ESMTP id JAA26024; Thu, 4 Dec 1997 09:31:52 -0800 (PST) To: Kevin Day cc: nate@mt.sri.com, jak@cetlink.net, current@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: 3.0 -release ? In-reply-to: Your message of "Thu, 04 Dec 1997 10:31:31 CST." <199712041631.KAA18408@home.dragondata.com> Date: Thu, 04 Dec 1997 09:31:52 -0800 Message-ID: <26020.881256712@time.cdrom.com> From: "Jordan K. Hubbard" Sender: owner-freebsd-current@FreeBSD.ORG X-Loop: FreeBSD.org Precedence: bulk > Snapshots are great, but where are they, and their features mentioned > prominantly on the web page? They're on ftp://current.freebsd.org/pub/FreeBSD, in case you meant that question seriously, and their features aren't mentioned prominently on the web page because nobody has the *time* to maintain such a page, no matter how interested users might be in such a thing. :-( > Perhaps, i know this is a contradiction, but a 'stable snapshot'? Something > that is grantedly unfinished, and may possibly have bugs, but a release at a > point where you feel it's ok for production servers to use if they *need* a > feature that it has. It sounds like you're talking about more "real release engineering" work, not a real popular suggestion these days. :) Jordan