FreeBSD Friday

[John-Mark Gurney]

Robert wrote this message on Fri, Nov 22, 2019 at 22:24 +0100:
> Thanks all, in the process of installing 13-current snapshot.

Just a FYI, I've written a utility, snapaid, that makes is much easier
to fetch the latest snapshot:
https://github.com/jmgurney/snapaid

Hope people find it useful.

> On Fri, 22 Nov 2019 at 22:21, Clay Daniels <clay.daniels.jr at gmail.com>
> wrote:
> 
> > Just my two cents worth, but I think you would have more fun and learn new
> > stuff if you followed weekly the 13.0 Current snapshots all shown at the
> > same place, most every Thursday:
> >
> > https://www.freebsd.org/where.html
> >
> >  Pick the i386 for your intel laptop.  You will get the most up to date
> > install short of compiling the whole thing daily. Either way, have fun!
> >
> > Best Wishes.
> >
> > Clay
> >
> > On Fri, Nov 22, 2019 at 1:26 PM Thomas The Tank Engine <
> > rgleeson515 at gmail.com> wrote:
> >
> >> Hello all,
> >>
> >> Apologies if this is going to the wrong list, but I would like to make
> >> FreeBSD my every day operating system. After researching, I became aware I
> >> need a commit that was made only 2 days ago. It is suppose to be merged to
> >> 12-STABLE soon, but I'd like to install today.
> >>
> >> The commit I need is referenced here:
> >> https://github.com/wjguo/freebsd/pull/1#issuecomment-556060040
> >>
> >> I haven't used FreeBSD since 4.4-RELEASE, and I think 12-stable would
> >> probably be a better option ... I am willing to try out 13-CURRENT though.
> >>
> >> Does anyone have advice? Could someone point me to snapshot of 13-CURRENT
> >> that'd include the commit I need?

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