From owner-freebsd-current Mon Apr 24 8: 6:55 2000 Delivered-To: freebsd-current@freebsd.org Received: from peach.ocn.ne.jp (peach.ocn.ne.jp [210.145.254.87]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id C7FEF37BB28 for ; Mon, 24 Apr 2000 08:06:50 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from dcs@newsguy.com) Received: from newsguy.com (p10-dn02kiryunisiki.gunma.ocn.ne.jp [211.0.245.75]) by peach.ocn.ne.jp (8.9.1a/OCN/) with ESMTP id AAA11416; Tue, 25 Apr 2000 00:06:22 +0900 (JST) Message-ID: <39046359.6B09960B@newsguy.com> Date: Tue, 25 Apr 2000 00:08:09 +0900 From: "Daniel C. Sobral" X-Mailer: Mozilla 4.7 [en] (Win98; I) X-Accept-Language: en,pt-BR,ja MIME-Version: 1.0 To: "Brandon D. Valentine" Cc: "Alok K. Dhir" , freebsd-current@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: SMP changes and breaking kld object module compatibility References: Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Sender: owner-freebsd-current@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG "Brandon D. Valentine" wrote: > > On Mon, 24 Apr 2000, Alok K. Dhir wrote: > > > > >Totally off topic question that I've wondered for some time now - what > >does MFC stand for? > > According to the FAQ section located on the web @ > http://www.freebsd.org/FAQ/misc.html#AEN3908 > > Q: What does 'MFC' mean? > > A: MFC is an acronym for 'Merged From -CURRENT.' It's used in the CVS > logs to denote when a change was migrated from the CURRENT to the STABLE > branches. > > A quick search for MFC right from the freebsd.org main page would have > returned this information. And me, all this time thinking it was Mitigate Freaking Cronies! ;-) -- Daniel C. Sobral (8-DCS) dcs@newsguy.com dcs@freebsd.org dcs@there.is.no.such.thing.as.a.bsdconspiracy.net GPL certainly doesn't meet Janis Joplin's definition of freedom: "Freedom is just another word for nothing left to lose." To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-current" in the body of the message