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Date:      Wed, 2 Oct 2002 11:48:42 +0930
From:      Greg 'groggy' Lehey <grog@FreeBSD.org>
To:        Sheldon Hearn <sheldonh@starjuice.net>
Cc:        Poul-Henning Kamp <phk@freebsd.org>, current@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: HEADSUP!  GEOM as default in 5 days...
Message-ID:  <20021002021842.GJ42283@wantadilla.lemis.com>
In-Reply-To: <20021001074859.GG44476@starjuice.net>
References:  <88010.1033412986@critter.freebsd.dk> <20021001074859.GG44476@starjuice.net>

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On Tuesday,  1 October 2002 at  9:48:59 +0200, Sheldon Hearn wrote:
> On (2002/09/30 21:09), Poul-Henning Kamp wrote:
>
>> Provided nothing terminal pops up in the next 5 days, GEOM will
>> become default in -current on Saturday 5th of october.
>>
>> Please test it now on _your_ configuration and tell me if it
>> fails to work.
>
> There are problems in -CURRENT that have held me back from upgrading for
> two weeks.  These include X crashes and kernel panics.
>
> Maybe you'd get more testers if you wait until the latest serious
> problems are resolved before going ahead.
>
> Maybe you wouldn't, though.  So I wouldn't be annoyed if you responded
> with "Worth considering, but I don't think waiting would make a
> difference." :-)

Given the number of problems that people have reported in pretty short
order after this message, I'd suggest that you fix them first before
making it the default.  Otherwise people won't even bother trying to
test them, and the intention will fail.

Greg
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