Subject: Re: NetBSD-1.4.3 compared to 1.4.2 on VAX?
To: NetBSD Bob <nbsdbob@weedcon1.cropsci.ncsu.edu>
From: Matt Thomas <matt@3am-software.com>
List: port-vax
Date: 11/27/2000 08:22:14
At 06:04 PM 11/22/2000 -0500, NetBSD Bob wrote:
>Are there any significant differences between the 1.4.2 and the 1.4.3
>on the VAX that would want me to make an upgrade to it?  Currently, I
>am upgrading everything to 1.5B2, but, if, for example, the 1.4.3
>included the fast dma scsi updates, it might be good to run off a
>few tapes or an archive cd for posterity.

No new device support in 1.4.3.  I wouldn't even consider it.  1.5 is
just so much better for VAX systems.

1.5 is justing waiting for a few updates for a couple of ports (but not
vax).  It should be out in before the end of the month.
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