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Date:      Sat, 20 Oct 2001 22:01:38 +0200
From:      Wilko Bulte <wkb@freebie.xs4all.nl>
To:        Matt Jacob <mjacob@FreeBSD.ORG>
Cc:        cvs-committers@FreeBSD.ORG, cvs-all@FreeBSD.ORG
Subject:   Re: cvs commit: src/sys/pci if_wx.c if_wxreg.h if_wxvar.h
Message-ID:  <20011020220138.A22018@freebie.xs4all.nl>
In-Reply-To: <200110201848.f9KImkj98563@freefall.freebsd.org>; from mjacob@FreeBSD.ORG on Sat, Oct 20, 2001 at 11:48:46AM -0700
References:  <200110201848.f9KImkj98563@freefall.freebsd.org>

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On Sat, Oct 20, 2001 at 11:48:46AM -0700, Matt Jacob wrote:

I think you might want to remove the man page as well?


> mjacob      2001/10/20 11:48:46 PDT
> 
>   Removed files:
>     sys/pci              if_wx.c if_wxreg.h if_wxvar.h 
>   Log:
>   Remove this driver from FreeBSD.
>   
>   Jonathon Lemon's driver (gx) is at least as fast and has more features
>   and is likely to be better supported.
>   
>   It is also possible that Intel might support this chipset in FreeBSD
>   with their own driver. Somewhat secretive and furtive rumblings from
>   certain Yahoo employees have indicated that this might happen soon.
>   
>   I'm a little unhappy at the lack of discussion on the net list about
>   this, or on developers, or on hackers, or the lack of mention on
>   audit. This then leaves me to try and figure out the right thing
>   to do.
>   
>   I've concluded that the right thing to do is to remove wx from FreeBSD,
>   as this is probably best for FreeBSD.
>   
>   Revision  Changes    Path
>   1.25      +0 -2217   src/sys/pci/if_wx.c (dead)
>   1.10      +0 -465    src/sys/pci/if_wxreg.h (dead)
>   1.13      +0 -280    src/sys/pci/if_wxvar.h (dead)
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