Date: Sun, 16 Oct 2005 15:48:11 +0200 (CEST) From: "P.U.Kruppa" <root@pukruppa.de> To: dick hoogendijk <dick@nagual.st> Cc: freebsd-stable@freebsd.org Subject: Re: 6.0 release date and stability Message-ID: <20051016153044.O1134@www.pukruppa.net> In-Reply-To: <20051016135752.6bcc6874.dick@nagual.st> References: <200510152346.RAA20742@lariat.net> <disfuq$iag$1@sea.gmane.org> <20051016135752.6bcc6874.dick@nagual.st>
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On Sun, 16 Oct 2005, dick hoogendijk wrote: > On Sat, 15 Oct 2005 23:03:53 -0400 > "Joshua Coombs" <jcoombs@gwi.net> wrote: > >> For what it's worth, on UP, my 386 (stop laughing) is showing twice >> the inbound and outbound tcp throughput across multiple apps compared >> to 4.11. Disk throughput is slightly higher, but nothing super >> impressive. If 6.0 can show gains on a 386, that tells me there is >> some actual merit to the changes. > > The news I read about fFreeBSD-6.0 is quit good lately. I might even > upgrade my 5.4 box. I'm told it will be a rather smooth proces. For my private Desktop machine I didn't run into any problems - and I am no kind of FreeBSD guru. > > The *ONLY* question is: will I need to *recompile* all installed ports > if I go from 5.4 to 6.0 release? Probably not, but there are about 13000 (or so) ports available. I guess you will have to try and find out. You should be cautious if you depend on OpenOffice.org , this stuff is always quite sensitive, though I have got 2.0Beta running very well. Regards, Uli. > -- > dick -- http://nagual.st/ -- PGP/GnuPG key: F86289CE > ++ Running FreeBSD 4.11-stable ++ FreeBSD 5.4 > + Nai tiruvantel ar vayuvantel i Valar tielyanna nu vilja > _______________________________________________ > 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" > ********************************************* * Peter Ulrich Kruppa - Wuppertal - Germany * *********************************************
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