From owner-freebsd-current@FreeBSD.ORG Mon Oct 22 19:29:38 2007 Return-Path: Delivered-To: freebsd-current@FreeBSD.ORG Received: from mx1.freebsd.org (mx1.freebsd.org [IPv6:2001:4f8:fff6::34]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 3B3BF16A41B for ; Mon, 22 Oct 2007 19:29:38 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from olli@lurza.secnetix.de) Received: from lurza.secnetix.de (lurza.secnetix.de [83.120.8.8]) by mx1.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id A21C713C4C6 for ; Mon, 22 Oct 2007 19:29:37 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from olli@lurza.secnetix.de) Received: from lurza.secnetix.de (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by lurza.secnetix.de (8.14.1/8.14.1) with ESMTP id l9MIvnUS090077; Mon, 22 Oct 2007 20:57:54 +0200 (CEST) (envelope-from oliver.fromme@secnetix.de) Received: (from olli@localhost) by lurza.secnetix.de (8.14.1/8.14.1/Submit) id l9MIvhrW090076; Mon, 22 Oct 2007 20:57:43 +0200 (CEST) (envelope-from olli) Date: Mon, 22 Oct 2007 20:57:43 +0200 (CEST) Message-Id: <200710221857.l9MIvhrW090076@lurza.secnetix.de> From: Oliver Fromme To: freebsd-current@FreeBSD.ORG, syleishere@hotmail.com In-Reply-To: X-Newsgroups: list.freebsd-current User-Agent: tin/1.8.3-20070201 ("Scotasay") (UNIX) (FreeBSD/6.2-STABLE-20070808 (i386)) MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8bit X-Greylist: Sender IP whitelisted, not delayed by milter-greylist-2.1.2 (lurza.secnetix.de [127.0.0.1]); Mon, 22 Oct 2007 20:57:56 +0200 (CEST) Cc: Subject: Re: which version to install for next 2-3 years? X-BeenThere: freebsd-current@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.5 Precedence: list Reply-To: freebsd-current@FreeBSD.ORG, syleishere@hotmail.com List-Id: Discussions about the use of FreeBSD-current List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Mon, 22 Oct 2007 19:29:38 -0000 syle ishere <> wrote: > I have a coloed box, OS on their now is ancient redhat 9.0, was thinking > about new SMP support and mysql speed advancements in 7.0. I'd just hate to > install 6.2 on it right now and thats way it stays for next 2-3 years if 7.0 > is stable enough to use right now. FWIW, I updated a coloed box from 6-stable to 7-stable last week (remotely with the usual buildworld dance). No problems so far. More of such machines will follow. Best regards Oliver -- Oliver Fromme, secnetix GmbH & Co. KG, Marktplatz 29, 85567 Grafing b. M. Handelsregister: Registergericht Muenchen, HRA 74606, Geschäftsfuehrung: secnetix Verwaltungsgesellsch. mbH, Handelsregister: Registergericht Mün- chen, HRB 125758, Geschäftsführer: Maik Bachmann, Olaf Erb, Ralf Gebhart FreeBSD-Dienstleistungen, -Produkte und mehr: http://www.secnetix.de/bsd "The most important decision in [programming] language design concerns what is to be left out." -- Niklaus Wirth