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Date:      Fri, 25 Dec 1998 15:35:09 -0500
From:      Christian Kuhtz <ck@ns1.adsu.bellsouth.com>
To:        John Polstra <jdp@polstra.com>, Brian Feldman <green@unixhelp.org>
Cc:        current@FreeBSD.ORG, Doug Rabson <dfr@nlsystems.com>
Subject:   Re: make world breakage on alpha
Message-ID:  <19981225153509.S1333@ns1.adsu.bellsouth.com>
In-Reply-To: <XFMail.981225123059.jdp@polstra.com>; from John Polstra on Fri, Dec 25, 1998 at 12:30:59PM -0800
References:  <Pine.BSF.4.05.9812250753370.26851-100000@janus.syracuse.net> <XFMail.981225123059.jdp@polstra.com>

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On Fri, Dec 25, 1998 at 12:30:59PM -0800, John Polstra wrote:
> > At http://metalab.unc.edu/pub/Linux/GCC/ it seems the latest release is
> > 2.9.1.0.19a.
> 
> No thanks.  I'm on their mailing list, and they come out with a flurry
> of new releases every month or so.  A good many of them are to fix
> last-minute botches in their earlier releases.  We're not going down
> that path if I have anything to say about it.

I couldn't agree more.  One of the worst irritating things about Linux is the
flurry of new releases.  It is the very reason why I use FreeBSD for production
purposes.

Thanks,
Chris

-- 
Frisbeetarianism, n.:
    The belief that when you die, your soul goes up on the roof and gets stuck.

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