FreeBSD 10-CURRENT and 9-STABLE snapshots
Miroslav Lachman
000.fbsd at quip.cz
Fri Oct 5 14:29:51 UTC 2012
Glen Barber wrote:
> Hi,
>
> A number of FreeBSD users have displayed interest in the availability
> and testing of -STABLE and -CURRENT snapshot releases.
>
> I have been working on generating snapshots regularly, and now would
> like to announce their availability for those interested in testing.
>
> Please note, as always with the -STABLE and -CURRENT branches, these
> snapshots are not intended for production systems.
>
> The snapshots available are:
>
> - 10.0-CURRENT amd64
> - 10.0-CURRENT i386
> - 9.1-PRERELEASE amd64
> - 9.1-PRERELEASE i386
>
> Note that the 9.1-PRERELEASE snapshots are the stable/9 branch, not what
> will eventually be 9.1-RELEASE.
>
> I do not yet have snapshots for the 8-STABLE branch, but am working on
> the magic to make that happen as well. There are also no bootonly ISOs,
> since the necessary distribution sets are not available on the FreeBSD
> FTP servers, so I cannot direct the installer to a different location
> very easily.
>
> The URL for the snapshots is:
>
> https://snapshots.glenbarber.us/Latest/
It would be nice to have them hosted on FreeBSD.org site as official
source.
Unofficial snapshots can be downloaded from
https://pub.allbsd.org/FreeBSD-snapshots/ for a long time (bootonly.iso too)
Miroslav Lachman
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