Date: Sat, 7 Jun 2003 22:09:44 +0100 From: "Thomas Elliott" <tom@tomelliott.net> To: <freebsd-stable@freebsd.org> Subject: Re: What happened with 5.1-RELEASE? Message-ID: <00f801c32d39$1f230380$dd8616c3@rmto90894701> References: <20030607152936.D24263-100000@cobble.capnet.state.tx.us>
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Just to add to the confusion, I snagged a copy of 5.1 disc1 from mirror.ac.uk (my local mirror) - when I went to download disc2 - the 5.1 folder had gone - leaving just RC1. Something very strange going on methinks. -- Tom tom@tomelliott.net ICQ: 8018364 MSN: netgeek_uk@hotmail.com Home# +44(0)1634309229 Fax# +44(0)1634710086 Mobile# +44(0)7764486175 US# +1(917)4386847 ----- Original Message ----- From: "stuart nichols" <fbsdstable@cobble.capnet.state.tx.us> To: < > Sent: Saturday, June 07, 2003 9:40 PM Subject: What happened with 5.1-RELEASE? > There used to be messages on this list around the time > of a new release, letting people know what was happening, > but that isn't happening this time. What list should the > following question be directed to, if not this one? > > My auto-download program snagged a copy of the 5.1-RELEASE > install ISO yesterday morning, but no release announcement > was made. The directories exist on most, if not all of the > ftpNN.freebsd.org servers, but the directories are protected, > and the one I got it from changed to disallow further downloads. > > Did something go wrong with 5.1-RELEASE that required a re-work? > The CD boots as 5.1-RELEASE, and loads normally. There are no > cvsup deltas for RELENG_5_1, so no changes have been made > available yet. > > What happened, and is there some horrible problem with the > 5.1-RELEASE ISO I got that means I shouldn't load it? (Too > late for that now.) It seems to be 5.1-RC1 with little if > anything different except for a re-name of the version. > > stu > > stuart nichols > CAPnet Network Operations > > _______________________________________________ > freebsd-stable@freebsd.org mailing list > http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-stable > To unsubscribe, send any mail to "freebsd-stable-unsubscribe@freebsd.org" >
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