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Date: Tue, 14 Jan 1997 23:15:14 -0800 (PST)
From: Kory Hamzeh <kory@avatar.com>
To: Steve Passe <smp@csn.net>
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Subject: Re: 3.0-970114-SNAP as starting point for SMP kernel
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Is it possible to setup a system with two releases? I would like to try 
out the 3.0-SNAP for SMP support, but I would like to be able to boot my 
2.1.5-RELEASE incase of trouble.

Thanks,
Kory


On Tue, 14 Jan 1997, Steve Passe wrote:

> Jordon just announced availability of a 3.0-current SNAP.
> This would be a good starting point for those wanting to
> setup an SMP system.  Please report any successes (or failures)
> with this SNAP for SMP.  Details for getting from a SNAP
> to an SMP system are at:
> 
> http://www.freebsd.org/~fsmp/SMP/getstarted.html
> 
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> Subject: 3.0-970114-SNAP is now available from ftp.freebsd.org
> Date: Tue, 14 Jan 1997 21:02:29 -0800
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> This is a short-term snapshot, and won't be released on CDROM (though
> it will be available on the FTPs site until the next "real" snapshot
> is available).
> 
> This snapshot is intended primarily as a quick "sanity check" of
> 3.0-current and as a starting point resource for the SMP developers;
> there are no truly significant differences between -current and
> RELENG_2_2 at this time (hence the short term nature of this snapshot;
> just as soon as something truly significant happens in 3.0, another
> snapshot will be done to replace this one).
> 
> To get it:
> 
> 	ftp://ftp.freebsd.org/pub/FreeBSD/3.0-960114-SNAP/
> 
> contains all the usual bits.
> 
> Also please note that the release documentation was NOT updated for
> this SNAP.  Docs on the boot floppy will still reference "2.2 BETA"
> but everything is actually 3.0-current (and the uname command returns
> the right thing).
> 
> 					Jordan
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