From owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Fri Jul 22 17:49:13 2011 Return-Path: Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.freebsd.org (mx1.freebsd.org [IPv6:2001:4f8:fff6::34]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id D827A106564A for ; Fri, 22 Jul 2011 17:49:13 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from mike@sentex.net) Received: from smarthost1.sentex.ca (smarthost1-6.sentex.ca [IPv6:2607:f3e0:0:1::12]) by mx1.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 9B3328FC0A for ; Fri, 22 Jul 2011 17:49:13 +0000 (UTC) Received: from [IPv6:2607:f3e0:0:4:f025:8813:7603:7e4a] (saphire3.sentex.ca [IPv6:2607:f3e0:0:4:f025:8813:7603:7e4a]) by smarthost1.sentex.ca (8.14.4/8.14.4) with ESMTP id p6MHnB2G087168; Fri, 22 Jul 2011 13:49:12 -0400 (EDT) (envelope-from mike@sentex.net) Message-ID: <4E29B815.3090203@sentex.net> Date: Fri, 22 Jul 2011 13:49:09 -0400 From: Mike Tancsa Organization: Sentex Communications User-Agent: Mozilla/5.0 (Windows; U; Windows NT 6.1; en-US; rv:1.9.2.13) Gecko/20101207 Thunderbird/3.1.7 MIME-Version: 1.0 To: Chuck Swiger References: In-Reply-To: X-Enigmail-Version: 1.1.1 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-Scanned-By: MIMEDefang 2.67 on IPv6:2607:f3e0:0:1::12 Cc: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: Sio won't compile in 8.2 X-BeenThere: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.5 Precedence: list List-Id: User questions List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Fri, 22 Jul 2011 17:49:13 -0000 On 7/22/2011 1:06 PM, Chuck Swiger wrote: > On Jul 22, 2011, at 9:45 AM, Lars Eighner wrote: >> Since there does not appear to be any likelihood that uart will be fixed, I >> figure I will be stuck in 7.4 forever. But what does that mean in the not >> too distant future when 7.4 is no longer supported? Is there some way to >> prepare for that eventuality? > > Sure-- you could provide fixes for uart yourself, or adequately detailed bug reports so that whatever the problem is which you see could be worked on by other people. I thought this was deja vu all over again. Same issue as in http://lists.freebsd.org/pipermail/freebsd-stable/2011-May/062731.html I am guessing. ---Mike -- ------------------- Mike Tancsa, tel +1 519 651 3400 Sentex Communications, mike@sentex.net Providing Internet services since 1994 www.sentex.net Cambridge, Ontario Canada http://www.tancsa.com/