From owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Tue Feb 28 08:03:51 2012 Return-Path: Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.freebsd.org (mx1.freebsd.org [IPv6:2001:4f8:fff6::34]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 16DDC106566B for ; Tue, 28 Feb 2012 08:03:51 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from ml@my.gd) Received: from mail-ww0-f50.google.com (mail-ww0-f50.google.com [74.125.82.50]) by mx1.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 9D2008FC0A for ; Tue, 28 Feb 2012 08:03:49 +0000 (UTC) Received: by wgbds12 with SMTP id ds12so1624904wgb.31 for ; Tue, 28 Feb 2012 00:03:48 -0800 (PST) Received-SPF: pass (google.com: domain of ml@my.gd designates 10.180.101.72 as permitted sender) client-ip=10.180.101.72; Authentication-Results: mr.google.com; spf=pass (google.com: domain of ml@my.gd designates 10.180.101.72 as permitted sender) smtp.mail=ml@my.gd Received: from mr.google.com ([10.180.101.72]) by 10.180.101.72 with SMTP id fe8mr35805971wib.4.1330416228920 (num_hops = 1); Tue, 28 Feb 2012 00:03:48 -0800 (PST) Received: by 10.180.101.72 with SMTP id fe8mr28404331wib.4.1330416228855; Tue, 28 Feb 2012 00:03:48 -0800 (PST) Received: from dfleuriot.local (did75-17-88-165-130-96.fbx.proxad.net. [88.165.130.96]) by mx.google.com with ESMTPS id k6sm12244588wiy.7.2012.02.28.00.03.47 (version=SSLv3 cipher=OTHER); Tue, 28 Feb 2012 00:03:47 -0800 (PST) Message-ID: <4F4C8A61.5010605@my.gd> Date: Tue, 28 Feb 2012 09:03:45 +0100 From: Damien Fleuriot User-Agent: Mozilla/5.0 (Macintosh; Intel Mac OS X 10.6; rv:10.0.2) Gecko/20120216 Thunderbird/10.0.2 MIME-Version: 1.0 To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org References: <1330390351993-5520494.post@n5.nabble.com> In-Reply-To: <1330390351993-5520494.post@n5.nabble.com> Content-Type: text/plain; charset=UTF-8 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-Gm-Message-State: ALoCoQlUYnkjS7hqFLEsbU+G3DfN+oPC3toITbLyBbHGMFtoKA5xaDakspInMUKLGL++Sk9Ey3ae Subject: Re: Is it worthy upgrading to 9.0 ? X-BeenThere: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.5 Precedence: list List-Id: User questions List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Tue, 28 Feb 2012 08:03:51 -0000 On 2/28/12 1:52 AM, sw2wolf wrote: >> uname -a > FreeBSD mybsd.zsoft.com 8.2-RELEASE FreeBSD 8.2-RELEASE #3: Fri Sep 30 > 15:23:56 CST 2011 > root@mybsd.zsoft.com:/media/G/usr/obj/media/G/usr/src/sys/MYKERNEL i386 > > I am using 8.2 for a long time. And it works VERY well. > > > Any suggestion is appreciated! > This is an entirely subjective question and one that only you can answer. For example, given the number of problem reports I'm seeing on the lists, I'm going to stick with the 8-STABLE branch for still a long time, likely until 9.1 or 9.2-RELEASE. You may want to reflect on the features you currently use and whether they've been improved in 9.0-RELEASE or not (eg ZFS v28)