Re: FreeBSD 6.3 or FreeBSD 7.0

2007-11-21 Thread Chris
On 16/11/2007, S.N.Grigoriev [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Thu, 15 Nov 2007 22:31:19 + (GMT) Robert Watson [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I feel that the 7.0 kernel will prove to be one of our most stable, not to mention most performant, .0 releases to date. Unfortunately, that's not true. For

Re: FreeBSD 6.3 or FreeBSD 7.0

2007-11-16 Thread S.N.Grigoriev
Thu, 15 Nov 2007 22:31:19 + (GMT) Robert Watson [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I feel that the 7.0 kernel will prove to be one of our most stable, not to mention most performant, .0 releases to date. Unfortunately, that's not true. For example, parallel printing crashes my amd64 system since

Re: FreeBSD 6.3 or FreeBSD 7.0

2007-11-15 Thread Jimmy Lim
Looking at the Overview of FreeBSD-7.0, I would use it as my production, as long as my fail over servers are standby (e.g. postgres with PITR, MySQL-5.0 with replication). But if you are using 1 server for production use FreeBSD-6.3-R. My 2 cents for FreeBSD-7.0-R. br, On Nov 14, 2007 7:23 PM,

Re: FreeBSD 6.3 or FreeBSD 7.0

2007-11-15 Thread Marko Lerota
Jimmy Lim [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: But if you are using 1 server for production use FreeBSD-6.3-R. My 2 cents for FreeBSD-7.0-R. For my personal servers I'll jump to 7.0-R, but for some customers, will wait for 7.1-R. TNX -- One cannot sell the earth upon which the people walk

Re: FreeBSD 6.3 or FreeBSD 7.0

2007-11-15 Thread Robert Watson
On Wed, 14 Nov 2007, Ivan Voras wrote: Marko Lerota wrote: I see that 6.3 and 7.0 is comming. Now I'm using 6.2-RELEASE for my servers. To what should I upgrade? Which of them will be stable or production release? For low-loaded machines, 7.0 is stable enough even with all the new goodies

Re: FreeBSD 6.3 or FreeBSD 7.0

2007-11-15 Thread Robert Watson
On Thu, 15 Nov 2007, Robert Watson wrote: 7.0 is a .0 release, but I think it's also a really strong .0 release. While I might hesitate to recommend ZFS in less experimental settings, I feel that the 7.0 kernel will prove to be one of our most stable, not to mention most performant, .0

FreeBSD 6.3 or FreeBSD 7.0

2007-11-14 Thread Marko Lerota
I see that 6.3 and 7.0 is comming. Now I'm using 6.2-RELEASE for my servers. To what should I upgrade? Which of them will be stable or production release? -- One cannot sell the earth upon which the people walk Tacunka Witco

Re: FreeBSD 6.3 or FreeBSD 7.0

2007-11-14 Thread Eugene Grosbein
On Wed, Nov 14, 2007 at 12:23:46PM +0100, Marko Lerota wrote: I see that 6.3 and 7.0 is comming. Now I'm using 6.2-RELEASE for my servers. To what should I upgrade? Which of them will be stable or production release? I would not use dot-zero release for production without excessive local

Re: FreeBSD 6.3 or FreeBSD 7.0

2007-11-14 Thread Claus Guttesen
I see that 6.3 and 7.0 is comming. Now I'm using 6.2-RELEASE for my servers. To what should I upgrade? Which of them will be stable or production release? I'm deploying FreeBSD 7 on my webservers, because they are loadbalanced. But I will not deploy ver. 7 on my db-server until I get to ver.

Re: FreeBSD 6.3 or FreeBSD 7.0

2007-11-14 Thread Dylan Smith
Marko Lerota wrote: I see that 6.3 and 7.0 is comming. Now I'm using 6.2-RELEASE for my servers. To what should I upgrade? Which of them will be stable or production release? Both of them will be production stable at release, i'd say that unless you have reason, such as non-supported

Re: FreeBSD 6.3 or FreeBSD 7.0

2007-11-14 Thread Ivan Voras
Marko Lerota wrote: I see that 6.3 and 7.0 is comming. Now I'm using 6.2-RELEASE for my servers. To what should I upgrade? Which of them will be stable or production release? For low-loaded machines, 7.0 is stable enough even with all the new goodies like ZFS, tmpfs, ULE - I have such a

Re: FreeBSD 6.3 or FreeBSD 7.0

2007-11-14 Thread Billy Newsom
Dylan Smith wrote: Marko Lerota wrote: I see that 6.3 and 7.0 is comming. Now I'm using 6.2-RELEASE for my servers. To what should I upgrade? Which of them will be stable or production release? Both of them will be production stable at release, i'd say that unless you have reason, such

Re: FreeBSD 6.3 or FreeBSD 7.0

2007-11-14 Thread Chris H.
Quoting Dylan Smith [EMAIL PROTECTED]: Marko Lerota wrote: I see that 6.3 and 7.0 is comming. Now I'm using 6.2-RELEASE for my servers. To what should I upgrade? Which of them will be stable or production release? Both of them will be production stable at release, i'd say that unless