Date: Thu, 25 Oct 2007 23:19:26 -0500 From: David Booth <davidb@boothscientific.com> To: freebsd-stable@freebsd.org Subject: Re: 7.0-BETA1.5 Available... Message-ID: <200710252319.27118.davidb@boothscientific.com> In-Reply-To: <1193351234.93167.21.camel@neo.cse.buffalo.edu> References: <1193351234.93167.21.camel@neo.cse.buffalo.edu>
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On Thursday 25 October 2007, Ken Smith wrote: > Sorry, I had a bit of a false start with 7.0-BETA1. I've got sets > of build machines used for the Monthly Snapshots and procedures in > place to try and minimize the mistakes I could make while doing > those Snapshots (previously one set for HEAD, one set for > RELENG_6). The set of machines I'll be using for the 7.0-RELEASE > build are the ones that had previously been doing the HEAD > snapshots and I missed doing one very important adjustment to the > build routine while doing the BETA1 builds, which resulted in the > builds being based on HEAD. I didn't notice during the tests I do > before uploading it because the build procedure makes most things > (e.g. uname) say what you told it to build, you need to look harder > to discover that sort of mistake. So, 7.0-BETA1 actually should > have been called something more like 8.0-SURPRISE... :-( > > Sorry for the screw-up. > This change seems to break portupgrade. It complains that it cannot parse the output of uname. I think it is not capable of handling the 1.5 after the BETA.
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