From owner-freebsd-current Sun Jan 25 17:30:46 1998 Return-Path: Received: (from majordom@localhost) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.8/8.8.8) id RAA15108 for current-outgoing; Sun, 25 Jan 1998 17:30:46 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from owner-freebsd-current@FreeBSD.ORG) Received: from opus.cts.cwu.edu (skynyrd@opus.cts.cwu.edu [198.104.92.71]) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.8/8.8.8) with ESMTP id RAA15099 for ; Sun, 25 Jan 1998 17:30:44 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from skynyrd@opus.cts.cwu.edu) Received: from localhost (skynyrd@localhost) by opus.cts.cwu.edu (8.8.8/8.8.7) with SMTP id RAA15590; Sun, 25 Jan 1998 17:30:36 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from skynyrd@opus.cts.cwu.edu) Date: Sun, 25 Jan 1998 17:30:36 -0800 (PST) From: Chris Timmons To: Amancio Hasty cc: freebsd-current@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: -current seems to be okay In-Reply-To: <199801260119.RAA24169@rah.star-gate.com> Message-ID: MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: TEXT/PLAIN; charset=US-ASCII Sender: owner-freebsd-current@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk Well a really good test of -current and NFS would be to try and build the xemacs20 port from -current with /usr/ports mounted from a -stable host. I won't have time to try that for a couple of days. -Chris On Sun, 25 Jan 1998, Amancio Hasty wrote: > > Funny , that you mentioned NFS 8) > > I just bought a couple of NetGears 10/100 (chipset 21140A ) and have been > happily building ports stuff on my nfs mounted partition. > > ftp transfers are really nice... > > ftp> get SETUPJS.EXE > local: SETUPJS.EXE remote: SETUPJS.EXE > 200 PORT command successful. > 150 Opening BINARY mode data connection for 'SETUPJS.EXE' (19558148 bytes). > 100% |**************************************************| 19099 KB 00:00 ETA > 226 Transfer complete. > 19558148 bytes received in 4.26 seconds (4.38 MB/s) > ftp> > > > > I really like the speed on my new net cards 8) > > Amancio > > > > > > > > After Dyson's posting , I sup the latest -current today, did a make world, > > > rebuilt the kernel, and now I am rebuiding java on the new system . > > > > > > This is all light testing however the system at this stage seems to be > > > holding up. > > > > I've been beating my poor underconfigured laptop to death with a kernel > > from yesterday (and SLICE/DEVFS); it's been 100% solid so far. I can't > > speak for NFS though. > > > > -- > > \\ Sometimes you're ahead, \\ Mike Smith > > \\ sometimes you're behind. \\ mike@smith.net.au > > \\ The race is long, and in the \\ msmith@freebsd.org > > \\ end it's only with yourself. \\ > > > > > >