Subject: Re: Version numbers and features :-)
To: None <netbsd99@sudog.com>
From: Brian A. Seklecki <lavalamp@spiritual-machines.org>
List: current-users
Date: 02/17/2004 22:21:06
On Tue, 2004-02-17 at 14:25, netbsd99@sudog.com wrote:
> I'm loving this current version numbering: from 1.6Z to 1.6ZK and
> onwards!
>
> If we get to 1.6ZZ, will this be the first time we hit the third digit?
>
> Personally I think it's better to continue on like this if it's
> necessary rather than to make an actual buggy release. :)
>
> At the moment, the only thing that NetBSD needs to make it
> feature-complete for me is:
>
> in the FS arena:
> . growable/shrinkable volumes
> . snapshotting
http://oss.sgi.com/projects/xfs/license.html
it's GNU GPL. is there another project?
> . XFS import
>
> hardware DRI-style 3d acceleration (via emulated linux modules if
> necessary)
>
> ... and that's pretty much it. Everything else is either already there
> or getting there. :-)
>
> Too cool.