Release Schedule for 2006

[Melvyn Sopacua]

On Sunday 18 December 2005 15:02, Uwe Laverenz wrote:
> On Sat, Dec 17, 2005 at 06:44:48PM -0500, Kris Kennaway wrote:
> > It looks like in the course of writing your long email you forgot to
> > describe any of the problems you are having.
>
> I don't know his exact problems either, but I could name you a few
> examples that currently reduce the fun of using FreeBSD:
>
> - The sound sytem is broken in FreeBSD in all 5.x and 6 versions, and I
>   would like to listen to a few mp3-files from time to time.

Define broken?
I put snd_ich_load="YES" into /boot/loader.conf, nothing in the kernel and it 
just works. Listening to SomaFM's Groovesalad via mpg123 as I type.

> - Keeping the system and the ports up to date gets more and more time
>   consuming and risky (especially when compared to an "apt-get update &&
>   apt-get upgrade"). For example, the last devel/pear update in the
>   ports crashed my PHP installations on 2 development machines (still no
>   clue how to fix this).

That's independant of -stable/-current or any FreeBSD release for that matter, 
but if you have a PR to look at...
-- 
Melvyn Sopacua
freebsd.stable at melvyn.homeunix.org

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