Date: Fri, 30 Jan 1998 20:36:26 +0100 (MET) From: Wilko Bulte <wilko@yedi.iaf.nl> To: mike@smith.net.au (Mike Smith) Cc: jkh@time.cdrom.com, kpielorz@tdx.co.uk, hackers@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: FreeBSD updated Installation / Adminsitration Kit Message-ID: <199801301936.UAA02093@yedi.iaf.nl> In-Reply-To: <199801300759.SAA03514@word.smith.net.au> from Mike Smith at "Jan 30, 98 06:29:54 pm"
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As Mike Smith wrote... > > 2. We still need to converge on a set of desired enhancements for > > the old sysinstall. I don't mean to discourage discussion about the > > new one, but I'd like to finish out the old topic before it's hijacked > > by the new one. ;) > > Indeed. There are a couple of things about the install disk that > immediately come to mind: > > FAILSAFE should be ripped out of GENERIC, at least until we know why it > causes the NCR driver to spit when talking to some tape drives. > Nothing else uses it anyway. 8( At the very least it should be renamed to something describing what it does. E.g. SCSINOTCQ. FAILSAFE IMHO could mean anything, up to a parachute for a bungee jumper Wilko _ ______________________________________________________________________ | / o / / _ Bulte email: wilko @ yedi.iaf.nl http://www.tcja.nl/~wilko |/|/ / / /( (_) Arnhem, The Netherlands - Do, or do not. There is no 'try' --------------- Support your local daemons: run [Free,Net,Open]BSD Unix --
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