From owner-freebsd-current Fri Feb 28 12:57:50 2003 Delivered-To: freebsd-current@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.FreeBSD.org (mx1.freebsd.org [216.136.204.125]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 522AE37B405; Fri, 28 Feb 2003 12:57:49 -0800 (PST) Received: from harmony.village.org (rover.bsdimp.com [204.144.255.66]) by mx1.FreeBSD.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 062E443FAF; Fri, 28 Feb 2003 12:57:48 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from imp@bsdimp.com) Received: from localhost (warner@rover2.village.org [10.0.0.1]) by harmony.village.org (8.12.6/8.12.3) with ESMTP id h1SKvg3Y028235; Fri, 28 Feb 2003 13:57:43 -0700 (MST) (envelope-from imp@bsdimp.com) Date: Fri, 28 Feb 2003 13:57:26 -0700 (MST) Message-Id: <20030228.135726.11052754.imp@bsdimp.com> To: phk@phk.freebsd.dk Cc: jhb@FreeBSD.ORG, drosih@rpi.edu, current@FreeBSD.ORG, marcel@xcllnt.net Subject: Re: Any ideas why we can't even boot a i386 ? From: "M. Warner Losh" In-Reply-To: <98262.1046446934@critter.freebsd.dk> References: <98262.1046446934@critter.freebsd.dk> X-Mailer: Mew version 2.1 on Emacs 21.2 / Mule 5.0 (SAKAKI) Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: Text/Plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Sender: owner-freebsd-current@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk List-ID: List-Archive: (Web Archive) List-Help: (List Instructions) List-Subscribe: List-Unsubscribe: X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG In message: <98262.1046446934@critter.freebsd.dk> "Poul-Henning Kamp" writes: : In message , John Baldwin writes: : : >I personally think that we should not support the 80386 in 5.x. : >However when that has been brought up before there were a lot of : >theoretical objections. : : Well, unless somebody actually manages to put a -current on an i386 : and run the tests I suggested in a couple of weeks, then I think : those theoretical objections stand very weakly in the light of : proven reality :-) Two weeks notice is too short to put something to the sword. Warner To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-current" in the body of the message