From owner-freebsd-current@FreeBSD.ORG Sat Oct 23 15:11:03 2004 Return-Path: Delivered-To: freebsd-current@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.FreeBSD.org (mx1.freebsd.org [216.136.204.125]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 422D316A4CE for ; Sat, 23 Oct 2004 15:11:03 +0000 (GMT) Received: from vhost109.his.com (vhost109.his.com [216.194.225.101]) by mx1.FreeBSD.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id E835B43D54 for ; Sat, 23 Oct 2004 15:11:02 +0000 (GMT) (envelope-from brad@stop.mail-abuse.org) Received: from [10.0.1.3] (localhost.his.com [127.0.0.1]) by vhost109.his.com (8.12.11/8.12.3) with ESMTP id i9NFAxXk023854; Sat, 23 Oct 2004 11:11:00 -0400 (EDT) (envelope-from brad@stop.mail-abuse.org) Mime-Version: 1.0 X-Sender: bs663385@127.0.0.1 Message-Id: In-Reply-To: <417A15E8.30900@pacific.net.sg> References: <417A15E8.30900@pacific.net.sg> Date: Sat, 23 Oct 2004 16:46:50 +0200 To: Erich Dollansky From: Brad Knowles Content-Type: text/plain; charset="us-ascii" ; format="flowed" cc: freebsd-current@freebsd.org cc: Leandro Gasparotto Valladares Subject: Re: FreeBSD 5.3 RC1 X-BeenThere: freebsd-current@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.1 Precedence: list List-Id: Discussions about the use of FreeBSD-current List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Sat, 23 Oct 2004 15:11:03 -0000 At 4:27 PM +0800 2004-10-23, Erich Dollansky wrote: > Stick with 4.10 as you would not know the source of your problem if > you would run into one. > > You can upgrade to 5.3 after it is released. IMO, you're better off sticking with the 4.x tree unless you know, for a fact, that you have some sort of problem that can only be fixed by going with 5.x. Once 5.3 is released and things have had a chance to settle down, you can decide if/when you want to make the upgrade. -- Brad Knowles, "Those who would give up essential Liberty, to purchase a little temporary Safety, deserve neither Liberty nor Safety." -- Benjamin Franklin (1706-1790), reply of the Pennsylvania Assembly to the Governor, November 11, 1755 SAGE member since 1995. See for more info.