From owner-freebsd-hackers Wed May 22 11:11:14 1996 Return-Path: owner-hackers Received: (from root@localhost) by freefall.freebsd.org (8.7.3/8.7.3) id LAA15053 for hackers-outgoing; Wed, 22 May 1996 11:11:14 -0700 (PDT) Received: from sierra.zyzzyva.com (ppp0.zyzzyva.com [198.183.2.50]) by freefall.freebsd.org (8.7.3/8.7.3) with ESMTP id LAA15036 for ; Wed, 22 May 1996 11:11:08 -0700 (PDT) Received: from zyzzyva.com (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by sierra.zyzzyva.com (8.7.5/8.6.11) with ESMTP id NAA03001 for ; Wed, 22 May 1996 13:11:06 -0500 (CDT) Resent-Message-Id: <199605221811.NAA03001@sierra.zyzzyva.com> Message-Id: <199605221811.NAA03001@sierra.zyzzyva.com> To: dennis@etinc.com (Dennis) Subject: Re: 2.1R vs 050196SNAP In-reply-to: dennis's message of Wed, 22 May 1996 10:49:27 -0400. <199605221449.KAA26388@etinc.com> X-uri: http://www.zyzzyva.com/ Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Date: Wed, 22 May 1996 13:03:19 -0500 From: Randy Terbush Resent-To: hackers@freebsd.org Resent-Date: Wed, 22 May 1996 13:11:05 -0500 Resent-From: Randy Terbush Sender: owner-hackers@freebsd.org X-Loop: FreeBSD.org Precedence: bulk > > Can anyone, in a nutshell please, give me a simple bullet list of the > most compelling reasons (excluding obscure device support) to > run the SNAP over 2.1R. > > thanks, > > Dennis One of the more interesting things about the -current source tree is the DEVFS. I don't have a feel for how stable it is in the latest SNAP, but something I am looking forward to using. Perhaps someone can comment on it's usefullness/stability?