Date: Mon, 24 Mar 1997 09:43:40 -0800 From: "Jordan K. Hubbard" <jkh@time.cdrom.com> To: hgoldste@bbs.mpcs.com Cc: freebsd-chat@freebsd.org, dg@root.com Subject: Re: 2.2.1 - rumours? Message-ID: <28064.859225420@time.cdrom.com> In-Reply-To: Your message of "Mon, 24 Mar 1997 10:13:19 EST." <199703241513.KAA16136@bbs.mpcs.com>
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> In article <199703240915.BAA05936@root.com>, you wrote: > : Yes, well, that's what happens when important fixes come in just after the > : release has been made. > > Yes, but what are these important changes? RELNOTES is right out of > 2.2. > > I'm trying to evaluate whether or not to throw out 10 hours of > download times finished early this morning and start over again ;-) I've amended the release notes to say: 2.2.1 is an even smaller incremental fix release to 2.2, primarily aimed at fixing some problems with the Adaptec 2940 driver which could cause instability in very heavily loaded systems (like news servers). It also fixes a bug which made the package installer fail from CDROM media. Since the 2.2.1. release follows 2.2 by just over a week, other documentation still refers to this release as simply "2.2" since this is a complete *replacement* for 2.2.0-RELEASE, not simply another release.
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