On Tue, Sep 30, 2008 at 02:30:48AM +0700, Robert Elz wrote: > Date: Mon, 29 Sep 2008 09:35:36 +0000 > From: Andrew Doran <ad%NetBSD.org@localhost> > Message-ID: <20080929093536.GE29458%hairylemon.org@localhost> > > | If a one line addition to /etc/ld.so.conf is acceptable for you, then it > | fits your use case nicely (regularly swapping back and forth between 4.0 > and > | 5.0 kernels). > > The way I upgrade is by (compiling and) booting the new kernel. > Absolutely nothing else changes. If everything works, then the new > userland can be tested in a chroot to make sure it works, and if all is > OK, it might eventually get installed. So you never use IPFilter or pf on your machines? (I'm sorry if I'm just breaking the news on you: there was an ABI breakage in pf so you'll need a new pfctl. Yes, it is sad.) It's not that I don't value your opinion on the subject, but I think we've seen our share of extreme opinions (in either way) now. The picture is not just black and white. [...] > I'd like to thank Bill for all the work he's doing on revivesa - to me Yes, Bill has done some tremendous work, and deserved to be thanked, but let's also keep in mind that 5.0's brilliance will have a lot to do with Andrew's work, too. -- Quentin Garnier - cube%cubidou.net@localhost - cube%NetBSD.org@localhost "See the look on my face from staying too long in one place [...] every time the morning breaks I know I'm closer to falling" KT Tunstall, Saving My Face, Drastic Fantastic, 2007.
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