Subject: Re: Late 1.6.2 announcement?
To: Vincent van Scherpenseel <mailinglists@vanscherpenseel.nl>
From: Manuel Bouyer <bouyer@antioche.eu.org>
List: netbsd-users
Date: 03/09/2004 23:50:15
On Mon, Mar 08, 2004 at 06:11:16PM +0100, Vincent van Scherpenseel wrote:
> Hello list,
> 
> On the 16th of February I updated my kernel to the latest release, and was 
> surprised to find the latest release to be 1.6.2, since I had not seen any 
> formal announcement about 1.6.2 at that time. On the 1st of March the 
> announcement for kernel 1.6.2 is finally released on netbsd.org. My question 
> is: why is the announcement done almost two weeks later? Was it because it 

There were some late minute pullups.

> had to be ported to other platforms before the formal announcement? And the 
> version I'm running, is that a full 1.6.2 kernel? Uname says I'm running 
> 1.6.2, but I'm just not sure because I had not seen an announcement at the 
> time of my kernel install.

It's possible that one or 2 files may have been touched after that.

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Manuel Bouyer <bouyer@antioche.eu.org>
     NetBSD: 26 ans d'experience feront toujours la difference
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