Re: HEADS UP! 6.0-RELEASE coming

From: Marcin Jessa (lists_at_yazzy.org)
Date: 10/28/05

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    Date: Thu, 27 Oct 2005 22:28:00 +0000
    To: Søren Schmidt <sos@FreeBSD.org>
    
    

    On Thu, 27 Oct 2005 21:21:51 +0200
    Søren Schmidt <sos@FreeBSD.org> wrote:

    >
    > On 27/10/2005, at 21:12, Marcin Jessa wrote:
    >
    > > On Thu, 27 Oct 2005 20:09:36 +0200
    > > Felipe Alfaro Solana <felipe.alfaro@gmail.com> wrote:
    > >
    > >
    > >>> Wanted to let everyone know that the testing on RC1 has gone well
    > >>> enough that we've decided to skip RC2 and go straight to
    > >>> 6.0-RELEASE. Everyone that we have talked to has applauded the
    > >>> stability and functionality of the system, so we are really
    > >>> pleased and really eager to wrap it up and get it out to everyone.
    > >>>
    > >>
    > >> Indeed, I've been using 6.0 since BETA1 for a very long time and it
    > >> seems stable like a rock. Congratulations!
    > >>
    > >
    > > One thing I noticed with the ata code on 6.x.
    > > Put in a CF to your PCMCIA to CF adaptor and try to boot your
    > > laptop. The kernel will immidiately core dump. This never happened
    > > on 5.x.
    > >
    > > #uname -a
    > > FreeBSD lapdance.yazzy.net 6.0-RC1 FreeBSD 6.0-RC1 #12: Wed Oct 12
    > > 09:06:40 UTC 2005
    > > root@lapdance.yazzy.net:/usr/obj/usr/src/sys/LAPDANCE i386
    >
    > I've just committed a fix for this a few hours ago..
     

    I just rebuilt my kernel and the issue is indeed gone.
    Great work as usual.
    Thanks Søren!

    Marcin.

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