Date: Sat, 28 Jul 2001 14:10:17 -0700 (PDT) From: Matthew Jacob <mjacob@feral.com> To: Terry Lambert <tlambert2@mindspring.com> Cc: Wilko Bulte <wkb@freebie.xs4all.nl>, freebsd-alpha@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: RFC: Removing support for TurboChannel machines from -current Message-ID: <Pine.BSF.4.21.0107281408020.13594-100000@beppo> In-Reply-To: <3B6327DC.282CED87@mindspring.com>
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On Sat, 28 Jul 2001, Terry Lambert wrote: > Matthew Jacob wrote: > > > > remove TC support. > > > > > > By all means. Let's run on less hardware. > > > > No, no, no. Let's limit our support to that which we're likely to have. > > Or... Let's limit what we're likely to have to what we support. > > > > Or, another way to put it- if *you* have TC units and want to support them, > > far out! Please do! > > Let's not chase away someone who might take you up on your > offer in the future by deleting the existing code today. > > What does diking out the code buy you, apart from less code > in a checked out source tree, a bigger Attic, and a large > CVSsup/CTM delta for everyone to have to swallow? A clearer statement of what we can support. In some sense this is a silly discussion. The entire platform is now legacy. -matt To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-alpha" in the body of the message
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