From owner-freebsd-current Sat Sep 16 10:19:29 1995 Return-Path: owner-current Received: (from root@localhost) by freefall.freebsd.org (8.6.12/8.6.6) id KAA11591 for current-outgoing; Sat, 16 Sep 1995 10:19:29 -0700 Received: from aslan.cdrom.com (aslan.cdrom.com [192.216.223.142]) by freefall.freebsd.org (8.6.12/8.6.6) with ESMTP id KAA11584 ; Sat, 16 Sep 1995 10:19:28 -0700 Received: from localhost.cdrom.com (localhost.cdrom.com [127.0.0.1]) by aslan.cdrom.com (8.6.12/8.6.9) with SMTP id KAA05758; Sat, 16 Sep 1995 10:19:18 -0700 Message-Id: <199509161719.KAA05758@aslan.cdrom.com> X-Authentication-Warning: aslan.cdrom.com: Host localhost.cdrom.com didn't use HELO protocol To: paul@FreeBSD.org cc: pete@sms.fi (Petri Helenius), davidg@Root.COM, current@FreeBSD.org Subject: Re: Which SUP files are available and where ? In-reply-to: Your message of "Sat, 16 Sep 1995 16:49:58 BST." <199509161549.QAA02952@server.netcraft.co.uk> Date: Sat, 16 Sep 1995 10:19:18 -0700 From: "Justin T. Gibbs" Sender: owner-current@FreeBSD.org Precedence: bulk >Me too. I know it's more work for David (or someone anyway) but it allows >bug smashing to be done over a longer period and also, I'm running some >critical machines now and the sig 11 problem would have floored me but I'm >happy to run -stable branches and put up with occasional glitches. It means >we can run the next potential release in real environemnts for longer >periods than we have in the past. > >-- > Paul Richards, Netcraft Ltd. > Internet: paul@netcraft.co.uk, http://www.netcraft.co.uk > Phone: 0370 462071 (Mobile), +44 1225 447500 (work) The only problem is that 2.2 may not be very "stable" at the time 2.1 is released. We'll have to figure out a strategy for how we do the switch over after a release so that people who are relying on -stable don't get hosed. -- Justin T. Gibbs =========================================== Software Developer - Walnut Creek CDROM FreeBSD: Turning PCs into workstations ===========================================