From owner-freebsd-current Sun Dec 27 18:12:17 1998 Return-Path: Received: (from majordom@localhost) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.8/8.8.8) id SAA08124 for freebsd-current-outgoing; Sun, 27 Dec 1998 18:12:17 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from owner-freebsd-current@FreeBSD.ORG) Received: from janus.syracuse.net (janus.syracuse.net [205.232.47.15]) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.8/8.8.8) with ESMTP id SAA08118 for ; Sun, 27 Dec 1998 18:12:16 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from green@unixhelp.org) Received: from localhost (green@localhost) by janus.syracuse.net (8.8.8/8.8.7) with ESMTP id VAA23822; Sun, 27 Dec 1998 21:11:52 -0500 (EST) Date: Sun, 27 Dec 1998 21:11:52 -0500 (EST) From: Brian Feldman X-Sender: green@janus.syracuse.net To: "Steven P. Donegan" cc: "Jordan K. Hubbard" , Greg Lehey , FreeBSD current users Subject: Re: Thanks, Core Team In-Reply-To: Message-ID: MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: TEXT/PLAIN; charset=US-ASCII Sender: owner-freebsd-current@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG On Sun, 27 Dec 1998, Steven P. Donegan wrote: > On Sun, 27 Dec 1998, Jordan K. Hubbard wrote: > > > > 1. LKMs are gone. > > > 2. This was decided by the core team. > > > 3. Nobody else was informed. > > > > Actually, while some of the recent events came as much as a surprise > > to core as anyone else, the transition from LKMs to KLD modules is not > > and should not come as a surprise to anyone. We've been talking about > > it for ages now in -current and the only way you could possibly fail > > to be informed about this transition would be if you had simply > > deleted every mail received from -current for at least the last 3 > > months. > > > > I read every email on this forum - the above statement is BS. > I don't know what YOU'VE been reading, but I've heard MANY times, from core members no less, that we'd be switching from LKM to KLD, for a long time. Ask Peter Wemm, he's been doing most of the work. Brian Feldman _ __ ___ ___ ___ green@unixhelp.org _ __ ___ | _ ) __| \ http://www.freebsd.org/ _ __ ___ ____ | _ \__ \ |) | FreeBSD: The Power to Serve! _ __ ___ ____ _____ |___/___/___/ To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-current" in the body of the message