From owner-freebsd-alpha Thu Oct 26 13:57:41 2000 Delivered-To: freebsd-alpha@freebsd.org Received: from anchor-post-33.mail.demon.net (anchor-post-33.mail.demon.net [194.217.242.91]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id A05EE37B479; Thu, 26 Oct 2000 13:57:35 -0700 (PDT) Received: from nlsys.demon.co.uk ([158.152.125.33] helo=herring.nlsystems.com) by anchor-post-33.mail.demon.net with esmtp (Exim 2.12 #1) id 13ou5c-000IAF-0X; Thu, 26 Oct 2000 21:57:33 +0100 Received: from salmon.nlsystems.com (salmon.nlsystems.com [10.0.0.3]) by herring.nlsystems.com (8.9.3/8.8.8) with ESMTP id WAA61784; Thu, 26 Oct 2000 22:02:23 +0100 (BST) (envelope-from dfr@nlsystems.com) Date: Thu, 26 Oct 2000 22:02:09 +0100 (BST) From: Doug Rabson To: Matthew Jacob Cc: John Baldwin , Doug Rabson , alpha@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: RE: cvs commit: src/sys/boot/alpha/common main.c src/sys/boot/al In-Reply-To: Message-ID: MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: TEXT/PLAIN; charset=US-ASCII Sender: owner-freebsd-alpha@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.org On Thu, 26 Oct 2000, Matthew Jacob wrote: > > > > Now that I think about it, its obvious that this is caused by Matt's > > change to the load address of /boot/loader which in retrospect was a bad > > move since it hoses people who do a 'make world' without relabelling. > > Actually we should probably back that out since potentially many people > > could lose with that one in a way which is difficult to fix without a full > > reinstall. > > Yes. Please do back it out. I made that change, some weeks back now, in haste, > so we could get going again. I agree that this wasn't the right thing to do. I'll deal with it in the morning and send out a HEADS UP for people who have relabelled in the meantime. -- Doug Rabson Mail: dfr@nlsystems.com Phone: +44 20 8348 6160 To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-alpha" in the body of the message