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Date:      Sun, 14 Feb 1999 23:08:39 +0100
From:      Nicolas Souchu <nsouch@teaser.fr>
To:        "Jordan K. Hubbard" <jkh@zippy.cdrom.com>
Cc:        Dag-Erling Smorgrav <des@flood.ping.uio.no>, John Fieber <jfieber@indiana.edu>, Chuck Robey <chuckr@mat.net>, freebsd-current@FreeBSD.ORG
Subject:   Re: lpt0
Message-ID:  <19990214230839.45933@breizh.prism.uvsq.fr>
In-Reply-To: <2747.919022328@zippy.cdrom.com>; from Jordan K. Hubbard on Sun, Feb 14, 1999 at 11:58:48AM -0800
References:  <xzpemnsep4s.fsf@flood.ping.uio.no> <2747.919022328@zippy.cdrom.com>

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On Sun, Feb 14, 1999 at 11:58:48AM -0800, Jordan K. Hubbard wrote:
>
>> The alternative is to just update GENERIC, LINT et al to use ppbus
>> instead of the old lpt driver, and throw in a warning in the probe
>> messages in src/sys/i386/lpt.c telling people to move to ppbus. It
>> should be pretty safe.
>
>Now that I could live with.  Are you up for that?

Not better than the actual state, since I renamed nlpt to lpt today in
-current, as wished by most of you.

So, we should let it as is (nlpt+lpt) in 3.1. Anyway, 3.1 is stable and
what is more stable than the old-lpt?

>
>- Jordan
>

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