5-STABLE or -CURRENT?

David O'Brien obrien at freebsd.org
Thu Jan 13 21:09:08 PST 2005


On Mon, Jan 03, 2005 at 03:18:47PM -0800, Paul Allen wrote:
> I had experienced some issues with 5.3-Release vis-a-vis bad
> bounce buffer panics.
> 
> Am I correct in my read of the mailing list that 5.3-Stable
> Resolves these issues?

Yes.
 
> Additionally, I was wondering if it was regarded as better
> to run some snapshot of current.

You should only run 6-CURRENT if you're really prepaired to deal with
what -CURRENT is.

> I've heard some off hand
> remarks along the lines of "everyone who is running on amd64
> should be running -CURRENT."  Is this true?

No it is not true.

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