Fast 7 Wochen nach dem ersten Release Candidate hat das Release Engineering Team nun den zweiten Release Candidate zu FreeBSD 9.1 offiziell freigegeben. Die Wartezeit erklärt sich vor allem daraus, dass seit dem RC1 noch diverse Bugfixes eingegangen sind. Aus gleichem Grund wird es einen dritten und voraussichtlich letzten Release Candidate geben. Wie immer steht der RC ab sofort als ISO- und USB-Image auf den Spiegelservern bereit und kann auch über freebsd-update(8) bezogen werden. Entgegen früherer Planungen wird zudem der Quellcode auch per CVSup und nicht nur per SVN angeboten.
Code:
The second release candidate of the 9.1-RELEASE release cycle is now
available on the FTP servers for amd64, i386, ia64, powerpc, and
powerpc64. The MD5/SHA256 checksums are at the bottom of this message.
The ISO images and, for architectures that support it, the memory stick
images are available here:
ftp://ftp.freebsd.org/pub/FreeBSD/releases/ISO-IMAGES/9.1/
(or any of the FreeBSD mirror sites).
A third RC build has been decided on, currently scheduled for a week
from now. The release builds themselves will begin about a week after
RC3. The current target schedule has been updated:
http://www.freebsd.org/releases/9.1R/schedule.html
If you notice any problems you can report them through the normal Gnats
PR system or here on the -stable mailing list.
There was enough "community push-back" from the decision to not export
the 9.1 release branch activity to CVS that the decision has been
reversed. A firm decision has been made that 10.X release activity will
not be exported to CVS. It hasn't been decided yet if the upcoming 8.X
and/or 9.X (past 9.1) release activity will be exported. More
information about that will get posted as decisions get made.
If you want to do a source-based update to an existing system using SVN
the branch to use is releng/9.1. If you would like to use CVS instead
use RELENG_9_1.
The freebsd-update(8) utility supports binary upgrades of i386 and amd64
systems running earlier FreeBSD releases. Systems running 9.0-RELEASE,
9.1-BETA1, or 9.1-RC1 can upgrade as follows:
# freebsd-update upgrade -r 9.1-RC2
During this process, FreeBSD Update may ask the user to help by merging
some configuration files or by confirming that the automatically performed
merging was done correctly.
# freebsd-update install
The system must be rebooted with the newly installed kernel before
continuing.
# shutdown -r now
After rebooting, freebsd-update needs to be run again to install the new
userland components, and the system needs to be rebooted again:
# freebsd-update install
# shutdown -r now
Users of earlier FreeBSD releases (FreeBSD 7.X, 8.X) can also use
freebsd-update to upgrade to FreeBSD 9.1-RC2, but will be prompted to
rebuild all third-party applications (e.g., anything installed from the
ports tree) after the second invocation of "freebsd-update install", in
order to handle differences in the system libraries between FreeBSD 7.X
or FreeBSD 8.X and FreeBSD 9.X.
Checksums:
MD5 (FreeBSD-9.1-RC2-amd64-bootonly.iso) = bacba310a6387a8d64df8178aa9d1de0
MD5 (FreeBSD-9.1-RC2-amd64-memstick.img) = 1e539c978e49d4115fa48851e148e156
MD5 (FreeBSD-9.1-RC2-amd64-disc1.iso) = e4c61498e58fec93744b248f17573bc6
MD5 (FreeBSD-9.1-RC2-i386-bootonly.iso) = 9d839532595355511b62359f02be68ad
MD5 (FreeBSD-9.1-RC2-i386-memstick.img) = f44f9c00fec04c7544a401b62e653249
MD5 (FreeBSD-9.1-RC2-i386-disc1.iso) = ad17598b8a1f9e048bf496ce34b6d8be
MD5 (FreeBSD-9.1-RC2-ia64-bootonly.iso) = 8a70c60bea27fb81ae66e518283eec8d
MD5 (FreeBSD-9.1-RC2-ia64-memstick) = 0be81103f6aa4d8becba2f341370e5a2
MD5 (FreeBSD-9.1-RC2-ia64-release.iso) = 2546fc2d11c7b3d5031ed285146dc815
MD5 (FreeBSD-9.1-RC2-powerpc-bootonly.iso) = 5678929dd41181e52cd5da1389be05d1
MD5 (FreeBSD-9.1-RC2-powerpc-memstick) = bc681cda1d4e49e0288f27bd616130b7
MD5 (FreeBSD-9.1-RC2-powerpc-release.iso) = eb5ac93ad8befc567e03e8ce58051cdd
MD5 (FreeBSD-9.1-RC2-powerpc64-bootonly.iso) = a035c65d8268e5d8b32f8d84ca266588
MD5 (FreeBSD-9.1-RC2-powerpc64-memstick) = b6dcfb14de1b835e582253eb179a7072
MD5 (FreeBSD-9.1-RC2-powerpc64-release.iso) = 9bd3bddaaab25948fea3c3957f889414
SHA256 (FreeBSD-9.1-RC2-amd64-bootonly.iso) = 8cb69eedc8d2bd493b4acb6df2092865047ce4475f4142ba227b8cb4ab3754ad
SHA256 (FreeBSD-9.1-RC2-amd64-memstick.img) = 4d552c2f2641ddfebe158427460785d3e0b184e603ef01f433579004d26dd54c
SHA256 (FreeBSD-9.1-RC2-amd64-disc1.iso) = 6b874d20c909a4a53d8eaa8aa3c1316a957a27406265ca83e9399daa42271177
SHA256 (FreeBSD-9.1-RC2-i386-bootonly.iso) = f0df7bc32ffb973f7f269c3097fd223de7f6832ee7d77aadae91e3b42de61a10
SHA256 (FreeBSD-9.1-RC2-i386-memstick.img) = d8e2a686d69c4c3cbaff8bb4e8324f9c66ad3b563bf48e163e8f91be75ebb3b4
SHA256 (FreeBSD-9.1-RC2-i386-disc1.iso) = 165e342d89f57bdd06f24b4f8bdc0b45b1eec4e5bbde52b6fd5dbabeae290cf6
SHA256 (FreeBSD-9.1-RC2-ia64-bootonly.iso) = c9e730b1bdc7bd9b2a51ac860456bb98c6a06cba58e3a604fcb30e2dc991731d
SHA256 (FreeBSD-9.1-RC2-ia64-memstick) = df5622b66575a3bd4bf2d878569dc2b0d1b8bf5cab1596c3632f19da048aa774
SHA256 (FreeBSD-9.1-RC2-ia64-release.iso) = 11a48342921fbff0abb7bab0cd9b32838036dda09c0383c6fea34d679768dd49
SHA256 (FreeBSD-9.1-RC2-powerpc-bootonly.iso) = b3462a7fc55adcf7e00bb3ef0d8f4a2a6c2e9b44329d4a6c823a1cf1394521ae
SHA256 (FreeBSD-9.1-RC2-powerpc-memstick) = 6a42285f71c8359aac931c28958ade49c0677bf6a350f285646a86c02584a266
SHA256 (FreeBSD-9.1-RC2-powerpc-release.iso) = 3ebb722b9a17e8facf5378cb6026670da583b2b42ba08be6d0d74e3ad658096d
SHA256 (FreeBSD-9.1-RC2-powerpc64-bootonly.iso) = 6fe6c7abf12bf6eafbefb4db03d2dcccd6af6bbd12311da1cf4fd821d4965219
SHA256 (FreeBSD-9.1-RC2-powerpc64-memstick) = 3218173781294b089a10ec65386ac140a78c7a9908e0912fe88ffc2df3317a66
SHA256 (FreeBSD-9.1-RC2-powerpc64-release.iso) = 03659f3493a79519ad31d8e19c4ac50755e58c573f9596244284b2d7ff70cc42
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