Date: Sat, 18 Oct 2003 03:18:32 +0900 From: "N. Fung" <fbsdml@typhoon.co.jp> To: freebsd-stable@freebsd.org Subject: Re: Building a server TODAY; which version? Message-ID: <3F903278.4040701@typhoon.co.jp> In-Reply-To: <200310171906.56692.howells@kde.org> References: <200310171755.LAA29411@lariat.org> <200310171906.56692.howells@kde.org>
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Chris Howells wrote: > -----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE----- > Hash: SHA1 > > Hi, > > On Friday 17 October 2003 18:55, Brett Glass wrote: > >>on it as well. But which version? 4.8-RELEASE with >>patches? 4.8-RELEASE-p13? > > > What's the difference between 4.8-RELEASE with patches and 4.8-RELEASE-p13 > anyway? > > >>4.x-STABLE? or is 4.9-RELEASE-RC2 > > > I think 4.x-STABLE (e.g. what you would of got if you cvsup to RELENG_4 a few > weeks ago) is currently tagged RC2. > > >>good enough to consider using? Opinions appreciated. > > > I can't think of many significant new things in 4.9 that are useful for > servers, ACPI is significant. If your machine is new, ACPI makes 4.9 worth the wait. Otherwise, go with 4.8p13. -eof-
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