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Date:      Wed, 27 Nov 2002 14:45:37 -0500
From:      Tom Rhodes <trhodes@FreeBSD.org>
To:        Marc Fonvieille <blackend@FreeBSD.org>
Cc:        johan@FreeBSD.org, freebsd-bugs@FreeBSD.org, freebsd-doc@FreeBSD.org
Subject:   Re: i386/14135: lpt1 nolonger exists after 3.2-RELEASE
Message-ID:  <20021127144537.53ae46c5.trhodes@FreeBSD.org>
In-Reply-To: <20021127194152.GA218@nosferatu.blackend.org>
References:  <200211271934.gARJYGxg049802@freefall.freebsd.org> <20021127194152.GA218@nosferatu.blackend.org>

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On Wed, 27 Nov 2002 20:41:52 +0100
Marc Fonvieille <blackend@FreeBSD.ORG> wrote:

> On Wed, Nov 27, 2002 at 11:34:16AM -0800, Johan Karlsson wrote:
> > Synopsis: lpt1 nolonger exists after 3.2-RELEASE
> > 
> > Responsible-Changed-From-To: freebsd-bugs->freebsd-doc
> > Responsible-Changed-By: johan
> > Responsible-Changed-When: Wed Nov 27 11:31:26 PST 2002
> > Responsible-Changed-Why: 
> > 	Over to the doc people.
> > 
> > 	We are now using device.hints(5) to do this kind of stuff.
> > 	It should, IMO,  be documented in a general way in the handbook
> > 	how to solve this kind of thing.
> >
> 
> I just updated the Handbook printing chapter, and since ppc(4) and
> lpt(4) seem correct on that problem (under 4.X and 5.X), this PR
> should be closed.  I will close it in 1 week if no objection.
> 
> Marc
> 

I have written an entire section on device.hints in the handbook,
perhaps a few chapters should point say as the requirements:

Understand or know about the existance of device.hints.

Sometime this week, I'll look over that.

--
Tom Rhodes

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