FYI: 9.0-RELEASE announced...
Ken Smith
kensmith at buffalo.edu
Fri Jan 13 15:44:17 UTC 2012
On Fri, 2012-01-13 at 16:14 +0100, Claude Buisson wrote:
> On 01/13/2012 15:50, Ken Smith wrote:
> > On Fri, 2012-01-13 at 15:20 +0100, Claude Buisson wrote:
> >> On 01/13/2012 00:54, Ken Smith wrote:
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> >>>
> >>> JFYI for those of you who aren't subscribed to the announce@ mailing
> >>> list... 9.0-RELEASE is, finally, announced. The announcement message
> >>> is available here:
> >>>
> >>> http://www.freebsd.org/releases/9.0R/announce.html
> >>>
> >> snip..
> >>
> >> Do we have a chance of finding "somewhere" the RELNOTES.TXT, etc or do we have
> >> to build them ourself ??
> >>
> >> Claude Buisson
> >
> > The announcement message provides this link for that:
> >
> > http://www.freebsd.org/releases/9.0R/relnotes.html
> >
> > There are a few other links in the announcement message that you might
> > also want to take a look at. I didn't want to re-post the whole thing
> > here.
> >
>
> This is NOT an answer to my question.
>
> To be more precise: it WAS usual to find on the ftp mirrors the documents
> RELNOTES.{HTM,TXT}, for immediate consumption without having to search the web
> site. Furthermore the TXT documents could be read without having to use a
> browser. I did not found any of these documents on the ftp mirrors.
>
> I also note that the document "relnotes-detailed.html" have the date 2012-01-12
> 05:51:11Z and the files on the ftp site are at best dated from Jan 06, so I
> doubt they contain an uptodate version of the release documentation.
>
> I KNOW I am an old tart, but please try to understand the question before answering.
>
> Claude Buisson
Sorry, I hadn't intended to be offensive or passive aggressive or
whatever. To me your reference to "somewhere" included the possibility
of the web so you're right that I didn't understand your question but
that was why...
Looks like you need to build them yourself. Though doing that for 9.0
won't be useful I'm afraid. The release notes were not ready at the
point we started up the release builds so the online versions are the
only ones that have any useful information in them.
--
Ken Smith
- From there to here, from here to | kensmith at buffalo.edu
there, funny things are everywhere. |
- Theodor Geisel |
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