Date: Thu, 7 Aug 1997 12:31:16 -0700 (PDT) From: Doug White <dwhite@gdi.uoregon.edu> To: "Thomas D. Dean" <tomdean@ix.netcom.com> Cc: questions@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: UPgrade 2.2.2 to 3.0 Message-ID: <Pine.BSF.3.96.970807123021.252o-100000@localhost> In-Reply-To: <33E7C356.2781E494@ix.netcom.com>
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On Tue, 5 Aug 1997, Thomas D. Dean wrote: > I want to start using SMP. > > I remember reading a discussion of branches, but, did not > save it and cannot find it on the site. It is there, I just > cannot find it. > > Looking at the FAQ and searching the site left me confused. > One page seems to indicate that -current is actually 3.0. > Another page leaves me with the impression that -current is > actually a continuation of 2.2.2(??). The another page is old; 3.0 is -CURRENT. > I looked at http://www.freebsd.org/index-site.html. This refers > to a 3.0-current branch. Is this what I get with cvsup, 'tag=.'? > > So, given all this, what is: > (1) FreeBSD-current, as relates to SMP? Where you want to be. > (2) FreeBSD-stable, as relates to SMP? > (3) 3.0-970618-SNAP, assuming this is not a continuation of -stable. Not supported. > I am running 2.2.2. I have not used cvsup before, so, I need the > tree. Should I use tag=. to get the tree? Will I get SMP > support with this version? Upgrade to -CURRENT, see http://www.freebsd.org/~fsmp/SMP and the freebsd-smp mailing list. Doug White | University of Oregon Internet: dwhite@resnet.uoregon.edu | Residence Networking Assistant http://gladstone.uoregon.edu/~dwhite | Computer Science Major Spam routed to /dev/null by Procmail | Death to Cyberpromo
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