amd64 and FreeBSD 5.2.1

Kris Kennaway kris at obsecurity.org
Fri Jan 14 20:13:06 PST 2005


On Fri, Jan 14, 2005 at 06:29:30PM -0800, Medi Montaseri wrote:
> 
> Hi....I am having some problem  porting my app to FreeBSD 5.2.1 on a 
> amd64 and am wondering about the state of 5.2.1 before I dive into 
> debugging....
> FYI...my app works fine on 64 bit linux.
> 
> My concerns are:
> 
> 1- http://www.freebsd.org/releng/#schedule describes 5.2.1 as
>   "FreeBSD 5.2 / 5.2.1 security fix branch (not officially supported)."
>   What do you mean by "not supported"....should I use 5.3

Absolutely, yes.  There's no good reason to run 5.2.1 on amd64.

Kris

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