Date: Wed, 04 Jun 2008 13:00:07 -0600 From: Scott Long <scottl@samsco.org> To: Jo Rhett <jrhett@netconsonance.com> Cc: FreeBSD Stable <freebsd-stable@freebsd.org> Subject: Re: challenge: end of life for 6.2 is premature with buggy 6.3 Message-ID: <4846E637.9080101@samsco.org> In-Reply-To: <9B7FE91B-9C2E-4732-866C-930AC6022A40@netconsonance.com> References: <9B7FE91B-9C2E-4732-866C-930AC6022A40@netconsonance.com>
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Jo Rhett wrote: > Okay, I totally understand that FreeBSD wants people to upgrade from 6.2 > to 6.3. But given that 6.3 is still experiencing bugs with things that > are working fine and stable in 6.2, this is a pretty hard case to make. Can you describe the bugs that are affecting you? > > This is also a fairly significant investment in terms of time and money > for any business to handle this ugprade. It totally understand > obsoleting 5.x now that 7.x is out. But 6.2 is barely a year old... > The expectation is always that newer versions of a stable branch will have few regressions, and thus upgrading is a low risk. Scott
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