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Date:      Wed, 18 Nov 1998 10:05:43 -0800
From:      "David O'Brien" <obrien@NUXI.com>
To:        Erik Cameron <ecameron@bsd.uchicago.edu>, Chuck Youse <cyouse@icon.com>, freebsd-sparc@FreeBSD.ORG
Subject:   Re: Sparc board, and clones
Message-ID:  <19981118100543.X26432@nuxi.com>
In-Reply-To: <19981118090757.C6935@bsd.uchicago.edu>; from Erik Cameron on Wed, Nov 18, 1998 at 09:07:57AM -0600
References:  <sa690h9ns4v.fsf@adimus.de> <98111809130300.02392@windsock.flyboy.net> <19981118090757.C6935@bsd.uchicago.edu>

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> One kernel is insufficient if you're not releasing source code.  I mean, if 
> we're talking about going through and isolating all of the (i386|alpha) code
> out of the kernel and concentrating our rewrites on that, I don't see as how 
> (other than more coding) having separate sun4x and sun4u directories in the 
> dist would be *that* much trouble.

Before going down this path, I would send a proposal to freebsd-hackers.
If we want the end result merged into the CVS tree, it needs to be
acceptable to the committers.  (or at least the loudest ones)

How does {Open,Net}BSD handle this?
 
-- 
-- David    (obrien@NUXI.ucdavis.edu  -or-  obrien@FreeBSD.org)

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