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Date:      Thu, 20 Dec 2001 18:21:37 -0800
From:      Kris Kennaway <kris@FreeBSD.ORG>
To:        Michael Scheidell <scheidell@secnap.net>
Cc:        freebsd-hackers@FreeBSD.ORG
Subject:   Re: userland program panics freebsd 4.3
Message-ID:  <20011220182137.F70525@citusc17.usc.edu>
In-Reply-To: <200112201745.fBKHjp400550@scanner.secnap.net>; from scheidell@secnap.net on Thu, Dec 20, 2001 at 12:45:51PM -0500
References:  <20011220122030.B22881@espresso.q9media.com> <200112201745.fBKHjp400550@scanner.secnap.net>

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On Thu, Dec 20, 2001 at 12:45:51PM -0500, Michael Scheidell wrote:
> > 
> > I'm not aware of any services that broke between 4.3 and 4.4.  Care to
> > elaborate?
> 
> scan through freebsd-questions, freebsd-mobile and freebsd-ports

That's completely non-helpful.  I read -questions and -ports, and
don't recall complaints of massive breakage in 4.4.  Perhaps you'd
care to be more specific so we can actually address the problems, if
they exist?

> as for moving to fbsd 4.4 for a 'maybe' fix of something that might still
>  show up in 4.4 (according to other posts)
> 
> this seems to be in the kernel anyway, so why would moving from a known
>  to an unknown be a good thing?

Because there are dozens or even hundreds of kernel bugs fixed since
4.3, so there's a very good chance yours was one of them.

Kris

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