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Date:      Wed, 27 Jan 1999 11:48:03 -0700
From:      Wes Peters <wes@softweyr.com>
To:        Vince Vielhaber <vev@paprika.michvhf.com>
Cc:        John Polstra <jdp@polstra.com>, luigi@labinfo.iet.unipi.it, stable@FreeBSD.ORG
Subject:   Re: What is the Final EOL Disposition of v2.2.8?
Message-ID:  <36AF5F63.3FB1E8B6@softweyr.com>
References:  <Pine.BSF.4.05.9901271230480.9113-100000@paprika.michvhf.com>

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Vince Vielhaber wrote:
> 
> On Wed, 27 Jan 1999, John Polstra wrote:
> 
> > In article <199901250611.HAA25863@labinfo.iet.unipi.it>,
> > Luigi Rizzo  <luigi@labinfo.iet.unipi.it> wrote:
> > >
> > > Bottom line: i'd say yes, a 2.2S CDROM is a very good idea, provided
> > > it does not come out "tomorrow" so people have the time to work on it.
> >
> > Eeek!  No!  If people have time to "work on it," there will be a big
> > flurry of last-minute merge-o-mania, and all sorts of new breakage
> > will be brought in.  Then we'll end up having to make a 2.2.S.1 to fix
> > it.
> >
> > Jordan, just tiptoe quietly in and take a snapshot one day, when
> > nobody is looking.
> 
> But make sure that the ERRATA items are fixed in it.  And PLEASE remove
> the three beeps on installation bootup!

No!  That's the only way I know that I've stupidly left CD #1 in the
drive and the computer set to boot from the CD-ROM.  If he takes out
those beeps, I'll be forever wondering why XDM didn't launch!  ;^)

-- 
       "Where am I, and what am I doing in this handbasket?"

Wes Peters                                                 Softweyr LLC
http://www.softweyr.com/~softweyr                      wes@softweyr.com

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