Date: Sun, 1 Mar 1998 22:28:19 -0500 (EST) From: "John S. Dyson" <toor@dyson.iquest.net> To: jak@cetlink.net (John Kelly) Cc: toor@dyson.iquest.net, current@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: 3.0-RELEASE? Message-ID: <199803020328.WAA04267@dyson.iquest.net> In-Reply-To: <350322e7.31438465@mail.cetlink.net> from John Kelly at "Mar 2, 98 03:19:29 am"
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John Kelly said: > > Before the weather gets hot would be good. > > I think it's needed before the next big wave of architectural changes > hits the tree, like ELF and such. Those should be called 4.0. Maybe > 3.X will have a short life span, but that's OK -- many people need 3.0 > now. > I think that the *biggest* and most complex thing that will be missing will be the fine-grained SMP. It seems that we'll have ELF support, but I forget (or simply don't know) if we (they) decided that ELF will be primary or not. I cannot imagine an official freeze will happen before at least a month or two. As I suggested though, the lower-level subsystems need to work well very very soon. -- John | Never try to teach a pig to sing, dyson@freebsd.org | it just makes you look stupid, jdyson@nc.com | and it irritates the pig. To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-current" in the body of the message
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