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Subject: Re: 2.2 syscons breakage!
In-Reply-To: <199701210206.TAA17661@rocky.mt.sri.com> from Nate Williams at "Jan 20, 97 07:06:57 pm"
To: nate@mt.sri.com (Nate Williams)
Date: Tue, 21 Jan 1997 13:13:13 +1030 (CST)
Cc: joerg_wunsch@uriah.heep.sax.de, freebsd-current@FreeBSD.ORG,
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Nate Williams stands accused of saying:
> J. Wunsch writes:
> > As I wrote:
> > 
> > > Please fix ASAP (or back the changes out of 2.2 until the bugs have
> > > been shaken out in -current).
> > 
> > Just to prove: reverting syscons.c to 1.182.2.7 and syscons.h to
> > 1.23.2.1 fixes the problem.
> 
> Forgive me for losing track, but what exactly was the bug that you
> reported?

Soren committed the wrong patch to the 2.2 syscons.c (enabled the 
almost-but-not-quite-ready splashscreen stuff).  I caught it and he backed
it out almost immediately, but there was a small window (a couple of
hours) in which a few of us would have got a bogus update.

> Nate

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