From owner-freebsd-stable Tue Apr 4 10: 2: 2 2000 Delivered-To: freebsd-stable@freebsd.org Received: from rover.village.org (rover.village.org [204.144.255.49]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id E3F6737BAF8 for ; Tue, 4 Apr 2000 10:01:58 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from imp@harmony.village.org) Received: from harmony.village.org (harmony.village.org [10.0.0.6]) by rover.village.org (8.9.3/8.9.3) with ESMTP id LAA93126; Tue, 4 Apr 2000 11:01:57 -0600 (MDT) (envelope-from imp@harmony.village.org) Received: from harmony.village.org (localhost.village.org [127.0.0.1]) by harmony.village.org (8.9.3/8.8.3) with ESMTP id LAA69797; Tue, 4 Apr 2000 11:01:15 -0600 (MDT) Message-Id: <200004041701.LAA69797@harmony.village.org> To: Brad Knowles Subject: Re: make world failed Cc: stable@FreeBSD.ORG In-reply-to: Your message of "Tue, 04 Apr 2000 18:47:33 +0200." References: <20000404013344.B40974@catkin.nothing-going-on.org> <200004041642.KAA69615@harmony.village.org> Date: Tue, 04 Apr 2000 11:01:14 -0600 From: Warner Losh Sender: owner-freebsd-stable@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG In message Brad Knowles writes: : Unfortunately, this may come back to bite you when -CURRENT : becomes -STABLE. : : Funny, it's always the edge conditions that tend to cause the : most problems. ;-) It did take a few iterations of the IMPS[*] protocol to get things summarized for the leap from 3.4 -> 4.0. I had never intended UPDATING for -stable users, but was quickly convinced of its need so I put something there so that the "settlers" could learn from the "pioneers" in doing these sorts of things. Warner [*] see RFC 2795 To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-stable" in the body of the message