From owner-freebsd-current@FreeBSD.ORG Fri Oct 5 14:29:51 2012 Return-Path: Delivered-To: freebsd-current@FreeBSD.org Received: from mx1.freebsd.org (mx1.freebsd.org [69.147.83.52]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 6AA7F106566C; Fri, 5 Oct 2012 14:29:51 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from 000.fbsd@quip.cz) Received: from elsa.codelab.cz (elsa.codelab.cz [94.124.105.4]) by mx1.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 23A728FC14; Fri, 5 Oct 2012 14:29:50 +0000 (UTC) Received: from elsa.codelab.cz (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by elsa.codelab.cz (Postfix) with ESMTP id BB11428423; Fri, 5 Oct 2012 16:29:47 +0200 (CEST) Received: from [192.168.1.2] (static-84-242-120-26.net.upcbroadband.cz [84.242.120.26]) (using TLSv1 with cipher DHE-RSA-CAMELLIA256-SHA (256/256 bits)) (No client certificate requested) by elsa.codelab.cz (Postfix) with ESMTPSA id 3BE2D2842A; Fri, 5 Oct 2012 16:29:46 +0200 (CEST) Message-ID: <506EEED9.6060208@quip.cz> Date: Fri, 05 Oct 2012 16:29:45 +0200 From: Miroslav Lachman <000.fbsd@quip.cz> User-Agent: Mozilla/5.0 (Windows; U; Windows NT 5.0; en-US; rv:1.9.1.19) Gecko/20110420 Lightning/1.0b1 SeaMonkey/2.0.14 MIME-Version: 1.0 To: Glen Barber References: <20121005135110.GA1339@glenbarber.us> In-Reply-To: <20121005135110.GA1339@glenbarber.us> Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-2; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Cc: freebsd-current@FreeBSD.org, freebsd-stable@FreeBSD.org Subject: Re: FreeBSD 10-CURRENT and 9-STABLE snapshots X-BeenThere: freebsd-current@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.5 Precedence: list List-Id: Discussions about the use of FreeBSD-current List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Fri, 05 Oct 2012 14:29:51 -0000 Glen Barber wrote: > Hi, > > A number of FreeBSD users have displayed interest in the availability > and testing of -STABLE and -CURRENT snapshot releases. > > I have been working on generating snapshots regularly, and now would > like to announce their availability for those interested in testing. > > Please note, as always with the -STABLE and -CURRENT branches, these > snapshots are not intended for production systems. > > The snapshots available are: > > - 10.0-CURRENT amd64 > - 10.0-CURRENT i386 > - 9.1-PRERELEASE amd64 > - 9.1-PRERELEASE i386 > > Note that the 9.1-PRERELEASE snapshots are the stable/9 branch, not what > will eventually be 9.1-RELEASE. > > I do not yet have snapshots for the 8-STABLE branch, but am working on > the magic to make that happen as well. There are also no bootonly ISOs, > since the necessary distribution sets are not available on the FreeBSD > FTP servers, so I cannot direct the installer to a different location > very easily. > > The URL for the snapshots is: > > https://snapshots.glenbarber.us/Latest/ It would be nice to have them hosted on FreeBSD.org site as official source. Unofficial snapshots can be downloaded from https://pub.allbsd.org/FreeBSD-snapshots/ for a long time (bootonly.iso too) Miroslav Lachman