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Date:      Thu, 24 Oct 2002 10:59:08 +0200
From:      Poul-Henning Kamp <phk@critter.freebsd.dk>
To:        "M. Warner Losh" <imp@bsdimp.com>
Cc:        bde@zeta.org.au, cvs-committers@FreeBSD.org, cvs-all@FreeBSD.org
Subject:   Re: cvs commit: src/lib/libdisk Makefile chunk.c write_alpha_disk.c write_i386_disk.c write_pc98_disk.c 
Message-ID:  <1058.1035449948@critter.freebsd.dk>
In-Reply-To: Your message of "Thu, 24 Oct 2002 01:39:13 MDT." <20021024.013913.43409090.imp@bsdimp.com> 

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In message <20021024.013913.43409090.imp@bsdimp.com>, "M. Warner Losh" writes:
>In message: <54334.1035436469@critter.freebsd.dk>
>            Poul-Henning Kamp <phk@critter.freebsd.dk> writes:
>: The non-GEOM case is no longer going to be supported.
>
>I think this is a bad call.  Making GEOM default is reasonable, but
>removing the old code this quickly is begging for problems.

This is about what sysinstall installs, not about what the kernel
supports.

If people install with sysinstall, they will have to tolerate GEOM
until they make a new kernel to disable it.

Even Bruce can live with that if he tries.

-- 
Poul-Henning Kamp       | UNIX since Zilog Zeus 3.20
phk@FreeBSD.ORG         | TCP/IP since RFC 956
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