From owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Thu Sep 12 14:43:20 2013 Return-Path: Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.freebsd.org (mx1.freebsd.org [IPv6:2001:1900:2254:206a::19:1]) (using TLSv1 with cipher ADH-AES256-SHA (256/256 bits)) (No client certificate requested) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 21280FE0 for ; Thu, 12 Sep 2013 14:43:20 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from pcarboni@gmail.com) Received: from mail-pa0-x22e.google.com (mail-pa0-x22e.google.com [IPv6:2607:f8b0:400e:c03::22e]) (using TLSv1 with cipher ECDHE-RSA-RC4-SHA (128/128 bits)) (No client certificate requested) by mx1.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTPS id E9DB027D9 for ; Thu, 12 Sep 2013 14:43:19 +0000 (UTC) Received: by mail-pa0-f46.google.com with SMTP id fa1so1191230pad.33 for ; Thu, 12 Sep 2013 07:43:18 -0700 (PDT) DKIM-Signature: v=1; a=rsa-sha256; c=relaxed/relaxed; d=gmail.com; s=20120113; h=mime-version:in-reply-to:references:date:message-id:subject:from:to :cc:content-type; bh=c6cDWDpNFAZGfyBvo69kgXwTn4YbAQq+XsCdTj71P8s=; b=ewyB7cXaICNUe6iBroG7sIbOsQwpWTbNJ8tPJvUYyn5t7wElmA7eUlurfNJvkjQOPT V6v5iGCVTwY7kKg9Xmogc/Ajfa590md5z64qUC03VkIEbKnRwNwDHWgwBoK9F9Dj9r8c MPLNol0B3Tv9sqfioFPT0kiffJnLSNQyMGGWeQAxdIAezgsJiFiJVEma9wqkcCVJ7afE HFeZWdytvq6HifJDFLA1VbfPmBKgxJWlurD/aK2h+uv99zZLfmx07z7nm0XFaDB36eRm s3/uN/SBQBQ2deHyr8QwW1P0dBYnbtpEKcaXzsNgJwdOh/02Ngz8d8Upt7MYBi80U019 GdRQ== MIME-Version: 1.0 X-Received: by 10.68.228.230 with SMTP id sl6mr8006610pbc.98.1378996998571; Thu, 12 Sep 2013 07:43:18 -0700 (PDT) Received: by 10.68.30.198 with HTTP; Thu, 12 Sep 2013 07:43:18 -0700 (PDT) In-Reply-To: References: Date: Thu, 12 Sep 2013 11:43:18 -0300 Message-ID: Subject: Re: Question about a possible missing line/entry for file UPDATING (from http://svnweb.freebsd.org) - 8.4-RELEASE plus branches From: Pablo Carboni To: Damien Fleuriot Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1 X-Content-Filtered-By: Mailman/MimeDel 2.1.14 Cc: "freebsd-questions@freebsd.org" X-BeenThere: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.14 Precedence: list List-Id: User questions List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Thu, 12 Sep 2013 14:43:20 -0000 Hi Damien (I'm sorry for delay) Thanks for your comments (specially for the tips / experience with your -STABLE boxes) Regards, Pablo Carboni. On Wed, Sep 4, 2013 at 2:57 PM, Damien Fleuriot wrote: > However minor the issue seems, I think it warrants a PR, if at least so > the entry is added for the next revision of 8.4-RELEASE. > > > Regarding -STABLE, while I respect your decision to be conservative and > run -RELEASE, I'd like to point out we've not run into any problem here, in > over 3 years with ~40 firewall boxes. > > > > On 4 September 2013 17:48, Pablo Carboni wrote: > >> Dear Damien, >> >> I use to install and update 'Releng' releases (plus patches, but not >> stable releases) in our production servers (Ok, I agree stable is fine, but >> my main reason is to be conservative under some circunstances). >> >> (BTW, You're right, on 8-STABLE branch, it appears the 'missing' line I >> was looking for) >> >> Just as a last comment, I've found this 'normal line' on stable branch >> (but not on release/releng): >> >> http://svnweb.freebsd.org/base/stable/8/UPDATING?view=log >> >> Revision *251500* - >> (view) >> (download) >> (annotate) >> - [select for diffs] >> >> Modified *Fri Jun 7 15:52:33 2013 UTC* (2 months, 4 weeks ago) by * >> pluknet* >> File length: 74494 byte(s) >> Diff to previous 251026 >> >> Add the entry for 8.4-RELEASE. >> >> >> (I think it should be added by someone to 8.4 releng branch). If this is >> the case, shouldn't be sent this 'missing entry' to anyone by the means of >> 'PR' ? >> >> Thank you very much for your patience :) >> >> Regards, >> Pablo. >> >> On Wed, Sep 4, 2013 at 6:51 AM, Damien Fleuriot wrote: >> >>> Note that, as opposed to you, I'm tracking 8-STABLE and not 8.4-RELEASE ! >>> >>> UPDATING: >>> $FreeBSD: src/UPDATING,v 1.632.2.39 2013/08/23 15:21:39 svnexp Exp $ >>> >>> newvers.sh: >>> # $FreeBSD: src/sys/conf/newvers.sh,v 1.83.2.25 2013/08/07 08:26:07 >>> svnexp Exp $ >>> >>> >>> >>> I'll check our clusters of firewalls to see if I've got any 8.4-RELEASE >>> box lying around, but don't hold your breath, we almost universally track >>> 8-STABLE... >>> >>> >>> >>> On 4 September 2013 00:49, Pablo Carboni wrote: >>> >>>> Hello Damien, >>>> >>>> (First at all, thanks for your response). >>>> >>>> I do not want to insist too much with this silly thing, but....(just in >>>> case) >>>> >>>> I've updated my sources today from svn0.us-west.freebsd.org(base/releng/8.4), - previously to my first e-mail - and: >>>> >>>> (Argentina's current TZ is GMT-3) >>>> >>>> -rw-r--r-- 1 root wheel 74967 Sep 3 12:11 /usr/src/UPDATING >>>> >>>> The 'grepped' lines, shows me: >>>> >>>> 8.3-RELEASE >>>> [...] >>>> 8.0-RELEASE >>>> >>>> (But 8.4 still doesn't appear). >>>> >>>> (However, while grepping first lines in /usr/src/sys/conf/newvers.sh >>>> shows me: >>>> >>>> # $FreeBSD: releng/8.4/sys/conf/newvers.sh 254632 2013-08-22 00:51:56Z >>>> delphij $ >>>> >>>> TYPE="FreeBSD" >>>> REVISION="8.4" >>>> BRANCH="RELEASE-p3" >>>> >>>> (Same svn id for UPDATING/newvers.sh). >>>> >>>> Any clues? (What's your svn $Id for UPDATING? - I mean, the whole line, >>>> the last) >>>> >>>> Thanks a lot! >>>> >>>> Regards, >>>> Pablo Carboni. >>>> >>>> P.S.: The same happens for >>>> svn0.us-east.freebsd.org/base/releng/8.4/UPDATING. >>>> >>>> >>>> (Maybe I'm afraid for local syncing problems on my fbsd server) >>>> >>>> On Tue, Sep 3, 2013 at 7:13 PM, Damien Fleuriot wrote: >>>> >>>>> From: >>>>> -rw-r--r-- 1 root wheel 75631 Aug 27 12:46 /usr/src/UPDATING >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> 20130607: >>>>> 8.4-RELEASE. >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> On 3 September 2013 18:16, Pablo Carboni wrote: >>>>> >>>>>> Dear Sirs, >>>>>> >>>>>> Just for curious, today I was looking for the date/entry that belongs >>>>>> to >>>>>> FreeBSD 8.4-RELEASE inside UPDATING file, with no luck. >>>>>> >>>>>> Maybe I've made a mistake and I was looking inside a wrong file/url? >>>>>> >>>>>> It doesn't appear, neither >>>>>> >>>>>> http://svnweb.freebsd.org/base/release/8.4.0/UPDATING?revision=251259&view=markup >>>>>> (RELEASE >>>>>> branch) >>>>>> >>>>>> nor >>>>>> >>>>>> http://svnweb.freebsd.org/base/releng/8.4/UPDATING?view=markup&pathrev=254632 >>>>>> (RELENG >>>>>> branch, currently last revision). >>>>>> >>>>>> (This 'little detail' includes sources for 8.4-RELEASE and branch >>>>>> 8.4-RELEASE-p3, which I've downloaded recently). >>>>>> >>>>>> A quick & dirty search I've did on a 8.4-RELEASE-p3 box: >>>>>> >>>>>> grep "8\..*-RELEASE" /usr/src/UPDATING >>>>>> >>>>>> (There is no reference for '8.4') >>>>>> >>>>>> Thanks in advance! >>>>>> >>>>>> Regards, >>>>>> Pablo Carboni >>>>>> _______________________________________________ >>>>>> freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list >>>>>> http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions >>>>>> To unsubscribe, send any mail to " >>>>>> freebsd-questions-unsubscribe@freebsd.org" >>>>>> >>>>> >>>>> >>>> >>> >> >