From owner-freebsd-alpha Tue Oct 31 2:59:27 2000 Delivered-To: freebsd-alpha@freebsd.org Received: from dirac.th.physik.uni-bonn.de (dirac.th.physik.uni-bonn.de [131.220.161.119]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with SMTP id 4D62637B479 for ; Tue, 31 Oct 2000 02:59:25 -0800 (PST) Received: (qmail 16011 invoked from network); 31 Oct 2000 10:59:23 -0000 Received: from merlin.th.physik.uni-bonn.de (131.220.161.121) by dirac.th.physik.uni-bonn.de with SMTP; 31 Oct 2000 10:59:23 -0000 Received: (qmail 23783 invoked by uid 145); 31 Oct 2000 10:59:23 -0000 Received: from localhost (sendmail-bs@127.0.0.1) by localhost with SMTP; 31 Oct 2000 10:59:23 -0000 Date: Tue, 31 Oct 2000 11:59:23 +0100 (CET) From: Jan Conrad To: Andrew Gallatin Cc: Ralph Schreyer , freebsd-alpha@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Is alpha/4.1.1-R a 5-CURRENT snapshot? In-Reply-To: <14845.43335.266346.125079@grasshopper.cs.duke.edu> Message-ID: MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: TEXT/PLAIN; charset=US-ASCII Sender: owner-freebsd-alpha@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.org well :-) it seems that alpha/4.1.1-R is a 5-CURRENT snapshot (on ftp.freebsd.org) - at least partly! We checked the ssys.?? distribution and sbase.?? - both are current sources! /usr/sbin/config and the kernel are definitively current! and we just found this in ftp://ftp.FreeBSD.org/pub/FreeBSD/releases/alpha/4.1.1-RELEASE/README.TXT -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ----------------------------------------- FreeBSD 5.0 --- SNAPSHOT Version , , ----------------------------------------- /( )` \ \___ / | This is a binary snapshot of 5.0-current, the /- _ `-/ ' (HEAD) branch which is currently moving towards (/\/ \ \ /\ the release of 5.0. / / | ` \ .... -------------------------------------------------------------------------- However, the system, once installed, calls itself 4.1.1-RELEASE :-) How about writing an erratum to the release? regards Ralph & Jan To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-alpha" in the body of the message