challenge: end of life for 6.2 is premature with buggy 6.3

[Adrian Chadd]

If this is so important to you - contribute to the project and/or hire
a FreeBSD developer.

(Ah, the Curse of Open Source Projects..)


Adrian


2008/6/5 Jo Rhett <jrhett at netconsonance.com>:
>
> On Jun 4, 2008, at 5:17 PM, Steven Hartland wrote:
>>
>> I wouldn't be surprised if these are not new bugs, just something
>> that others have noticed later than 6.2 and I'd suggest you actually
>> try 6.3 to see if they are in fact an issue for you.
>
> I don't have the resources to load up the systems enough to find these
> problems sitting on my desk.  And I can't risk production resources for
> problems known and reported on the *EXACT* same hardware.
>
> "oh but it won't happen to me" isn't a useful methodology in a production
> environment.
>
> I mean, seriously, I know the majority of you are happy rebooting your
> systems 5x daily to run the latest.  I'll do that with my home system, no
> problem.  But I can't do this in a production environment.
>
> --
> Jo Rhett
> Net Consonance : consonant endings by net philanthropy, open source and
> other randomness
>
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