From owner-freebsd-current@FreeBSD.ORG Thu Oct 27 19:13:22 2005 Return-Path: X-Original-To: current@freebsd.org Delivered-To: freebsd-current@FreeBSD.ORG Received: from mx1.FreeBSD.org (mx1.freebsd.org [216.136.204.125]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 1C3BB16A41F; Thu, 27 Oct 2005 19:13:22 +0000 (GMT) (envelope-from lists@yazzy.org) Received: from mail.yazzy.org (mail.yazzy.org [217.8.140.16]) by mx1.FreeBSD.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 8AE5143D49; Thu, 27 Oct 2005 19:13:21 +0000 (GMT) (envelope-from lists@yazzy.org) Received: from lapdance.yazzy.net (unknown [192.168.99.10]) (using TLSv1 with cipher DHE-RSA-AES256-SHA (256/256 bits)) (No client certificate requested) by mail.yazzy.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id B4BAF39825; Thu, 27 Oct 2005 21:13:19 +0200 (CEST) Date: Thu, 27 Oct 2005 19:12:40 +0000 From: Marcin Jessa To: Felipe Alfaro Solana Message-Id: <20051027191240.5267e53c.lists@yazzy.org> In-Reply-To: <6f6293f10510271109p6209d22l8a86e1807bf4bd45@mail.gmail.com> References: <436116D3.908@samsco.org> <6f6293f10510271109p6209d22l8a86e1807bf4bd45@mail.gmail.com> Organization: YazzY.org X-Mailer: Sylpheed version 2.0.2 (GTK+ 2.6.10; i386-portbld-freebsd6.0) Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=US-ASCII Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Cc: re@freebsd.org, stable@freebsd.org, current@freebsd.org Subject: Re: HEADS UP! 6.0-RELEASE coming X-BeenThere: freebsd-current@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.5 Precedence: list List-Id: Discussions about the use of FreeBSD-current List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Thu, 27 Oct 2005 19:13:22 -0000 On Thu, 27 Oct 2005 20:09:36 +0200 Felipe Alfaro Solana wrote: > > Wanted to let everyone know that the testing on RC1 has gone well > > enough that we've decided to skip RC2 and go straight to > > 6.0-RELEASE. Everyone that we have talked to has applauded the > > stability and functionality of the system, so we are really pleased > > and really eager to wrap it up and get it out to everyone. > > Indeed, I've been using 6.0 since BETA1 for a very long time and it > seems stable like a rock. Congratulations! One thing I noticed with the ata code on 6.x. Put in a CF to your PCMCIA to CF adaptor and try to boot your laptop. The kernel will immidiately core dump. This never happened on 5.x. #uname -a FreeBSD lapdance.yazzy.net 6.0-RC1 FreeBSD 6.0-RC1 #12: Wed Oct 12 09:06:40 UTC 2005 root@lapdance.yazzy.net:/usr/obj/usr/src/sys/LAPDANCE i386 Cheers, Marcin