From owner-freebsd-qa Sat Dec 22 6:19:15 2001 Delivered-To: freebsd-qa@freebsd.org Received: from spoon.beta.com (spoon.beta.com [199.165.180.1]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 87A4737B405; Sat, 22 Dec 2001 06:19:12 -0800 (PST) Received: from spoon.beta.com (mcgovern@localhost.beta.com [127.0.0.1]) by spoon.beta.com (8.11.6/8.11.6) with ESMTP id fBMEJ6225418; Sat, 22 Dec 2001 09:19:06 -0500 (EST) (envelope-from mcgovern@spoon.beta.com) Message-Id: <200112221419.fBMEJ6225418@spoon.beta.com> To: Murray Stokely Cc: qa@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: 4.5 PRERELEASE - Call for testing In-reply-to: Your message of "Fri, 21 Dec 2001 16:30:37 PST." <20011221163036.G1015@windriver.com> Date: Sat, 22 Dec 2001 09:19:06 -0500 From: Brian McGovern Sender: owner-freebsd-qa@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk List-ID: List-Archive: (Web Archive) List-Help: (List Instructions) List-Subscribe: List-Unsubscribe: X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG Is there an ISO image somewhere to test? :) -Brian > > --Nq2Wo0NMKNjxTN9z > Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii > Content-Disposition: inline > > I'm sorry that I couldn't send this announcement out yesterday. I > had hoped to provide a list of changes that have happened in the > system recently to encourage the readers of -stable and -qa to help > with some of the quality assurance for the upcoming release. > > There were some problems with the network performance of FreeBSD 4.4 > that were never discovered during the release candidates phase, so I'd > like to take a more pro-active role in getting users to test the > system in more demanding environments. > > A complete list of changes is available in the 4.5-PRERELEASE > release notes, available at : > > http://people.freebsd.org/~bmah/relnotes/ > > In particular, a number of NFS and VM bug fixes have been committed > to -STABLE in the past week. A number of significant bug-fixes and > enhancements have recently been made to our networking stack as well. > More than anything, we just need more users to run 4.5-PRERELEASE and > the upcoming release candidates and report any performance or > stability problems. Please help us make FreeBSD 4.5 our best > performing release ever! > > Thanks, > - Murray > > --Nq2Wo0NMKNjxTN9z > Content-Type: application/pgp-signature > Content-Disposition: inline > > -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- > Version: GnuPG v1.0.6 (SunOS) > Comment: For info see http://www.gnupg.org > > iD8DBQE8I9QstNcQog5FH30RAqD8AJ9ekdSYg4h9Hh3H92ABzY6mGSeHhwCgtmZJ > Tm1IIMINjNUcGMAPdkNACKY= > =g8E+ > -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- > > --Nq2Wo0NMKNjxTN9z-- > > To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org > with "unsubscribe freebsd-qa" in the body of the message To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-qa" in the body of the message