Re: [FreeBSD-Announce] FreeBSD 2.2.9 Released!

From: O. Hartmann <ohartman_at_zedat.fu-berlin.de>
Date: Sat, 2 Apr 2016 13:49:54 +0200
Am Sat, 2 Apr 2016 19:15:31 +0800
Ccs189 <ccs189_at_gmail.com> schrieb:

> Sorry,
> Just to Ask a newbie question, is this a newest version of FreeBSD ? Or it's April
> 1 ... ?? 
> 
> Best regards,
> Chan

;-) Back to the '90s

> 
> 
> > On 2 Apr 2016, at 12:29 AM, Ruslan Ermilov <ru_at_FreeBSD.org> wrote:
> > 
> > Hi,
> > 
> > At Nginx, we are committed to supporting a wide range of
> > BSD-like operating systems and their releases.  It's our
> > great pleasure to report that it's now again possible to
> > build current nginx sources with FreeBSD 2.2.9.  We know
> > that many highload setups still use this FreeBSD version.
> >   
> >> On Fri, Apr 01, 2016 at 01:45:04PM +0000, Maxim Dounin wrote:
> >> details:   http://hg.nginx.org/nginx/rev/8426275a13fd
> >> branches:  
> >> changeset: 6500:8426275a13fd
> >> user:      Maxim Dounin <mdounin_at_mdounin.ru>
> >> date:      Fri Apr 01 16:38:31 2016 +0300
> >> description:
> >> Compatibility with FreeBSD 2.2.9.
> >> 
> >> Added (RTLD_NOW | RTLD_GLOBAL) to dlopen() test.  There is no RTLD_GLOBAL
> >> on FreeBSD 2.2.9.
> >> 
> >> Added uint32_t test, with fallback to u_int32_t, similar to uint64_t one.
> >> Added fallback to u_int32_t in in_addr_t test.
> >> 
> >> With these changes it is now possible to compile nginx on FreeBSD 2.2.9
> >> with only few minor warnings (assuming -Wno-error).  
> >   
> >> On Sat, Apr 01, 2006 at 01:30:09PM -0700, Scott Long wrote:
> >> -----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE-----
> >> Hash: SHA1
> >> 
> >> It is my great pleasure and privilege to announce the availability of
> >> FreeBSD 2.2.9-RELEASE.  This release is the culmination of SEVENTY-SEVEN
> >> months of tireless work by the FreeBSD developers, users, their children,
> >> and their pets.  Significant features in this release:
> >> 
> >> - - XFree86 3.3.3, the industry leader in support for cutting edge PCI
> >>  graphics adapters and 2D acceleration.
> >> - - The 8GB barrier in IDE drive sizes has finally been broken.  The wd(4)
> >>  driver now supports unimaginable sizes of 137GB on a single drive!
> >> - - Support for all of the latest high-speed FAST-WIDE (20MB/s) SCSI-2
> >>  controllers.
> >> - - The Linux emulator is now able to run Quake2 out-of-the-box.
> >> 
> >> A full description of the release can be found here:
> >> 
> >>  ftp://ftp.FreeBSD.org/pub/FreeBSD/releases/i386/2.2.9-RELEASE/README.TXT
> >>  ftp://ftp.FreeBSD.org/pub/FreeBSD/releases/i386/2.2.9-RELEASE/RELNOTES.TXT
> >> 
> >> 
> >> Availability
> >> -------------
> >> 
> >> FreeBSD 2.2.9-RELEASE supports the i386 architecture and can be installed
> >> directly over the net using bootable media or copied to a local NFS/FTP
> >> server.
> >> 
> >> Please continue to support the FreeBSD Project by purchasing media
> >> from one of our supporting vendors.  The following companies will be
> >> offering FreeBSD 2.2.9 based products:
> >> 
> >> ~   FreeBSD Mall, Inc.        http://www.freebsdmall.com/
> >> ~   Daemonnews, Inc.          http://www.bsdmall.com/freebsd1.html
> >> 
> >> If you can't afford FreeBSD on media, are impatient, or just want to
> >> use it for evangelism purposes, then by all means download the ISO
> >> images.  We can't promise that all the mirror sites will carry the
> >> larger ISO images, but they will at least be available from the
> >> following sites.
> >> 
> >> FTP
> >> ---
> >> 
> >> At the time of this announcement the following FTP sites have FreeBSD
> >> 2.2.9-RELEASE available.
> >> 
> >>  ftp://ftp.FreeBSD.org/pub/FreeBSD/releases
> >> 
> >> FreeBSD is also available via anonymous FTP from mirror sites in the
> >> following countries: Argentina, Australia, Brazil, Bulgaria, Canada,
> >> China, Czech Republic, Denmark, Estonia, Finland, France, Germany,
> >> Hong Kong, Hungary, Iceland, Ireland, Japan, Korea, Lithuania,
> >> the Netherlands, New Zealand, Poland, Portugal, Romania,
> >> Russia, Saudi Arabia, South Africa, Slovak Republic, Slovenia, Spain,
> >> Sweden, Taiwan, Thailand, Ukraine, and the United Kingdom.
> >> 
> >> Before trying the central FTP site, please check your regional
> >> mirror(s) first by going to:
> >> 
> >> ftp://ftp.<yourdomain>.FreeBSD.org/pub/FreeBSD
> >> 
> >> Any additional mirror sites will be labeled ftp2, ftp3 and so on.
> >> 
> >> More information about FreeBSD mirror sites can be found at:
> >> 
> >> http://www.FreeBSD.org/doc/en_US.ISO8859-1/books/handbook/mirrors-ftp.html
> >> 
> >> For instructions on installing FreeBSD, please see Chapter 2 of The
> >> FreeBSD Handbook.  It provides a complete installation walk-through
> >> for users new to FreeBSD, and can be found online at:
> >> 
> >> http://www.FreeBSD.org/doc/en_US.ISO8859-1/books/handbook/install.html
> >> 
> >> Acknowledgments
> >> ----------------
> >> 
> >> The release engineering team for 2.2.9-RELEASE includes:
> >> 
> >> Scott Long <scottl_at_FreeBSD.org>         Release Engineering
> >> Ruslan Ermilov <ru_at_FreeBSD.org>        I386, creative director
> >> Sniffy The Wonder Cat            Warrm lap, typing assistance
> >> Max The Dancing Cat            Early morning wakeups, QA
> >> Sammy The Tiny Cat            Face licks, QA
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> > 
> > -- 
> > Ruslan Ermilov
> > ru_at_FreeBSD.org
> > FreeBSD committer
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