From owner-freebsd-stable@FreeBSD.ORG Thu Jun 5 01:27:38 2008 Return-Path: Delivered-To: freebsd-stable@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.freebsd.org (mx1.freebsd.org [IPv6:2001:4f8:fff6::34]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 00D55106566B for ; Thu, 5 Jun 2008 01:27:38 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from adrian.chadd@gmail.com) Received: from rv-out-0506.google.com (rv-out-0506.google.com [209.85.198.236]) by mx1.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id BFECE8FC18 for ; Thu, 5 Jun 2008 01:27:37 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from adrian.chadd@gmail.com) Received: by rv-out-0506.google.com with SMTP id b25so446980rvf.43 for ; Wed, 04 Jun 2008 18:27:37 -0700 (PDT) DKIM-Signature: v=1; a=rsa-sha256; c=relaxed/relaxed; d=gmail.com; s=gamma; h=domainkey-signature:received:received:message-id:date:from:sender :to:subject:cc:in-reply-to:mime-version:content-type :content-transfer-encoding:content-disposition:references :x-google-sender-auth; bh=VHaYxbMvFv5fMxmuq3TXcAzQPciKZfZE6T+y9uLPVRo=; b=owvzywltR7k39t/AbRkTvTUpDBFzIlxmWBI2dii0oLzrRFbMi1sENof967HSaiCU1H 3OZVO+Nb1nZ8ycCK7tBwtM1zL5sWh38wkzURUeCdjIykHjZZhW6KC6ZUiTgMgzNpgv4q an/lx0/9XMQ/UNOODqulwFyQI5gyubtQMK6YI= DomainKey-Signature: a=rsa-sha1; c=nofws; d=gmail.com; s=gamma; h=message-id:date:from:sender:to:subject:cc:in-reply-to:mime-version :content-type:content-transfer-encoding:content-disposition :references:x-google-sender-auth; b=b6L4lFOuW0d613oLk2fDAe5W+VsZEEGXb7z8FNajoKIxkW1Ft6MppT1uKqUW3WxyWu f21j1XkwOM2E38qfWJ4nfrCtIiN7mFHophYXZfBIEcJ5od0o7IIbAa+1/5nVsaB30fGu 215jszsAWQrUYlhw/Sxq6/Ty7TmvvaWx2LLl4= Received: by 10.141.123.4 with SMTP id a4mr449376rvn.172.1212627790203; Wed, 04 Jun 2008 18:03:10 -0700 (PDT) Received: by 10.141.70.11 with HTTP; Wed, 4 Jun 2008 18:03:09 -0700 (PDT) Message-ID: Date: Thu, 5 Jun 2008 09:03:09 +0800 From: "Adrian Chadd" Sender: adrian.chadd@gmail.com To: "Jo Rhett" In-Reply-To: MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Content-Disposition: inline References: <9B7FE91B-9C2E-4732-866C-930AC6022A40@netconsonance.com> <4846D849.2090005@FreeBSD.org> <20080604204325.GD4701@lava.net> <20080604234532.GA89656@k7.mavetju> <458FE12C-AE4D-48F9-8193-4663079CEEF8@netconsonance.com> <84EBEA5D3A1F47E79E8E12C4CF4D0314@multiplay.co.uk> X-Google-Sender-Auth: 86afa06831cb4f1b Cc: FreeBSD Stable Subject: Re: challenge: end of life for 6.2 is premature with buggy 6.3 X-BeenThere: freebsd-stable@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.5 Precedence: list List-Id: Production branch of FreeBSD source code List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Thu, 05 Jun 2008 01:27:38 -0000 If this is so important to you - contribute to the project and/or hire a FreeBSD developer. (Ah, the Curse of Open Source Projects..) Adrian 2008/6/5 Jo Rhett : > > On Jun 4, 2008, at 5:17 PM, Steven Hartland wrote: >> >> I wouldn't be surprised if these are not new bugs, just something >> that others have noticed later than 6.2 and I'd suggest you actually >> try 6.3 to see if they are in fact an issue for you. > > I don't have the resources to load up the systems enough to find these > problems sitting on my desk. And I can't risk production resources for > problems known and reported on the *EXACT* same hardware. > > "oh but it won't happen to me" isn't a useful methodology in a production > environment. > > I mean, seriously, I know the majority of you are happy rebooting your > systems 5x daily to run the latest. I'll do that with my home system, no > problem. But I can't do this in a production environment. > > -- > Jo Rhett > Net Consonance : consonant endings by net philanthropy, open source and > other randomness > > > _______________________________________________ > freebsd-stable@freebsd.org mailing list > http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-stable > To unsubscribe, send any mail to "freebsd-stable-unsubscribe@freebsd.org" > -- Adrian Chadd - adrian@freebsd.org