FreeBSD RoadMap

[Ivailo Bonev]

----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Wolfgang Zenker" <wolfgang at lyxys.ka.sub.org>
To: <freebsd-stable at freebsd.org>
Sent: Monday, July 13, 2009 10:39 PM
Subject: Re: FreeBSD RoadMap


>* Masoom Shaikh <masoom.shaikh at gmail.com> [090713 20:26]:
>> On Mon, Jul 13, 2009 at 7:55 AM, Andrew Reilly 
>> <andrew-freebsd at areilly.bpc-users.org> wrote:
>>> On Mon, Jul 13, 2009 at 12:55:19AM -0400, grarpamp wrote:
>>>> Is there a general roadmap of what's planned
>>>> for future major releases? I don't mean minor
>>>> stuff like driver or contributed version bumps.
>>>> But bigger, or just plain cool things, like as SMP,
>>>> soft updates, ZFS, netgraph, pf, etc, were in the past.
>
>>> I doubt that there's much "big" in the ambit of "Unix-like OS"
>>> that isn't already in the 8-current series.
>
>>> In a project like FreeBSD, "what's in the roadmap" equates
>>> pretty closely with "what are the developers working on", and
>>> that is summarised in the quarterly status reports, such as this
>>> one:
>>> http://www.freebsd.org/news/status/report-2009-01-2009-03.html
>
>>> As for when any of this will "hit the tree" and find its way
>>> into a release, that's very much a "how long is a piece of
>>> string" sort of question; not really the way FreeBSD works.
>>> Particularly since it moved to a calendar-based release
>>> schedule.
>
>>> IMO, YMMV, i-do-not-speak-for-freebsd, etc.
>
>> can this help ?
>
>> http://ivoras.sharanet.org/freebsd/freebsd8.html
>
> or you could visit this years eurobsdcon and listen to
> http://www.ukuug.org/events/eurobsdcon2009/talks/#mckusick

or http://wiki.freebsd.org/8.0TODO for changes before 8-RELEASE

> :-)
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