From owner-freebsd-net@FreeBSD.ORG Sun Jul 4 01:11:59 2004 Return-Path: Delivered-To: freebsd-net@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.FreeBSD.org (mx1.freebsd.org [216.136.204.125]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 0217916A4CE; Sun, 4 Jul 2004 01:11:59 +0000 (GMT) Received: from sccrmhc13.comcast.net (sccrmhc13.comcast.net [204.127.202.64]) by mx1.FreeBSD.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 24AC143D41; Sun, 4 Jul 2004 01:11:58 +0000 (GMT) (envelope-from julian@elischer.org) Received: from interjet.elischer.org ([24.7.73.28]) by comcast.net (sccrmhc13) with ESMTP id <2004070401115601600o7sq5e>; Sun, 4 Jul 2004 01:11:57 +0000 Received: from localhost (localhost.elischer.org [127.0.0.1]) by InterJet.elischer.org (8.9.1a/8.9.1) with ESMTP id SAA24927; Sat, 3 Jul 2004 18:11:55 -0700 (PDT) Date: Sat, 3 Jul 2004 18:11:53 -0700 (PDT) From: Julian Elischer To: Robert Watson In-Reply-To: Message-ID: MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: TEXT/PLAIN; charset=US-ASCII cc: freebsd-net@FreeBSD.org Subject: Re: if_fwe -> BURN_BRIDGES? X-BeenThere: freebsd-net@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.1 Precedence: list List-Id: Networking and TCP/IP with FreeBSD List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Sun, 04 Jul 2004 01:11:59 -0000 since the author is still around, what does it cost us to keep it until he is ready to dump it.. On Sat, 3 Jul 2004, Robert Watson wrote: > > On Sat, 3 Jul 2004, Bruce M Simpson wrote: > > > Now that we have dfr's IP-over-1394 code in the tree, I suggest we > > consider depracating if_fwe(4) as it's nonstandard anyway. What does > > everyone else think? > > If the if_fwe code is present in FreeBSD 4.x, but dfr's new IP over > firewire code isn't, I'd suggest a more gentle deprecation path so that > 6.x and 4.x can talk to each other :-). > > Robert N M Watson FreeBSD Core Team, TrustedBSD Projects > robert@fledge.watson.org Principal Research Scientist, McAfee Research > > > > _______________________________________________ > freebsd-net@freebsd.org mailing list > http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-net > To unsubscribe, send any mail to "freebsd-net-unsubscribe@freebsd.org" >