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Date:      Mon, 10 Jul 2000 17:01:15 -0700 (PDT)
From:      John Baldwin <jhb@FreeBSD.ORG>
To:        John Reynolds~ <jreynold@sedona.ch.intel.com>
Cc:        jkh@FreeBSD.ORG, freebsd-qa@FreeBSD.ORG, "Daniel C. Sobral" <dcs@newsguy.com>
Subject:   Re: 4.1-RELEASE
Message-ID:  <XFMail.000710170115.jhb@FreeBSD.org>
In-Reply-To: <14697.62333.775276.719291@hip186.ch.intel.com>

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On 10-Jul-00 John Reynolds~ wrote:
> [ On Tuesday, July 11, Daniel C. Sobral wrote: ]
>> And, then, I think we'll have no "CD candidates", as we had with 4.0, to
>> test the actual _cd_ distribution, which is something that often bite
>> us.
>> 
>> I don't know. That was not my impression. But rather than spread
>> misinformation here, better just let Jordan speak. So, Jordan? :-)
> 
> Hmmmmm. That indeed could "bite" us. I remember that the CD and N RC releases
> for 4.0 caught lots of stuff in the install process. Maybe that would be less
> now since we're not doing a ".0" release, but still--if it's possible to roll
> an ISO, I know I for one would download/burn/install/give-feedback. I sure
> others would too ....

If you have the bandwidth, you could do an FTP install of the latest daily
snap from releng4.FreeBSD.org.  Today's build seemed to work ok
(4.0-20000710-STABLE), so perhaps it's a good place to start testing?

> -Jr

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