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From: le@put.com (Louis Epstein)
Subject: Re: Info on what is planned for 3.0?
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Date: Wed, 18 Dec 1996 22:01:58 GMT
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John S. Dyson (dyson@freebsd.org) wrote:
: J Wunsch wrote:
: > 
: > "Michael C. Cambria" <cambria@snads.lkg.dec.com> wrote:
: > 
: > > Where can I find out what is on the wish list for FreeBSD 3.0?
: > 
: > We don't have wish lists, only todo lists. :-)
: > 
: > (The difference?  You can't express wishes, unless you volunteer to do
: > it.)
: > 
: > The reasoning behind the major version number bump is the anticipated
: > merge with the SMP source tree.  The 4.4BSD-Lite2 merge should also be
: > completed before 3.0 eventually ships.
: > 
: I am working on the kernel part of (Jeff Hsu's work) of the Lite/2 merge
: right now.  3.0 will also have some more VM performance improvements (much
: less though than the diff between 2.1.X and 2.2.)  I also have a goal of a
: killer LFS port, and some docs on the VM code.

When will the first 3.0-current or 3.0-SNAP hit the FTP sites?