HEADS UP! 6.0-RELEASE coming

[Marcin Jessa]

On Thu, 27 Oct 2005 20:09:36 +0200
Felipe Alfaro Solana <felipe.alfaro at 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 at lapdance.yazzy.net:/usr/obj/usr/src/sys/LAPDANCE  i386

Cheers,
Marcin