Subject: Re: How to identify kernel
To: port-hpcsh list <port-hpcsh@netbsd.org>
From: Valeriy E. Ushakov <uwe@ptc.spbu.ru>
List: port-hpcsh
Date: 08/27/2005 00:01:35
On Fri, Aug 26, 2005 at 00:50:13 -0400, Michael Wileman wrote:

> My current kernel tells me it is 3.99.3. I downloaded today's 
> snapshot, and it identifies itself as  3.0_BETA (GENERIC) #0. Can 
> someone tell me what this means. I thought all betas were identified 
> as .99 and the final decimal indicates changes. But the snapshot with 
> #0 seems to indicate this is the first one. I'd like to be able to 
> keep track.

No, .99 kernels are -current.  See:

    http://www.netbsd.org/Releases/release-map.html

SY, Uwe
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