Re: HEAD stability

[Gergo Szakal <bastyaelvtars@xxxxxxxxx>]

Matthew Dillon wrote:
>     If it turns into a flamefest I will terminate the topic (but I haven't
>     said I'd do it yet).  Lets try to keep things on topic.

Regarding OBSD: I always intended to criticise them carefully here (and 
only here :-P).

>     My recommendation is to wait until we release in January before moving.
>     While HEAD at this very moment may be stable, a lot of work is going
>     into it and there is no guarentee that it will remain that way.
>
>     For example, it is still unclear how the uname changes will effect
>     pkgsrc.  And, for example, in the next day or two I will be replacing
>     the VM page hash table with per-object Red-Black trees.

Ah, well, I actually wanted to carefully gather info on the actual 
state, I do not want to keep up with it, just a stable snapshot is what 
i need, because the changes in the network driver code affect me 
heavily. PREVIEW has been running stable for me, but e. g. the whole 
source tree has been rearranged since then.