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| Hello, I was wondering whether running (and testing) these require a 'current' machine, or a 3.5 would do. Masoud Theo de Raadt wrote: >In the next hours or so, a new directory will show up that has some >kernels that we need tested. > >These are from the SMP branch. Hold your horses, don't get too >excited, and above all, don't get too chatty or you'll be slowing us >down. > > ftp://ftp.openbsd.org/pub/OpenBSD/smp/ > >contains > > bsd.alpha bsd.cats bsd.i386 bsd.mp.i386 bsd.sparc64 > bsd.amd64 bsd.hppa bsd.macppc bsd.sparc bsd.vax > >Please test all these kernels if you can, with your regularily running >machine. Please report any failures in as much details as possible. > >New kernels will be placed there about every 24 hours for the next >few days. You MUST give your kernel date when you mail in, and if >there is a new one when you are about to mail, test it instead, and >discard the results that you saw. > >We don't want to hear about make -j or performance issues, we just >don't care. If you think we're going to care about how fast it is >when we are just getting it going, then don't bother even downloading >it and trying it. We don't want to hear cheers > >Please remain focused, and do not post this out too far and wide. If >you flood us with flawed problem reports, this will just take longer. >That's a promise. |