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Date:      Tue, 25 May 1999 19:44:42 +0200 (CEST)
From:      Andrzej Bialecki <abial@webgiro.com>
To:        Robert Nordier <rnordier@nordier.com>
Cc:        cvs-all@freebsd.org, cvs-committers@freebsd.org, brian@Awfulhak.org, bde@zeta.org.au
Subject:   Re: cvs commit: src/sys/i386/boot/biosboot table.c
Message-ID:  <Pine.BSF.4.05.9905251944010.19021-100000@freja.webgiro.com>
In-Reply-To: <199905251146.NAA13054@ceia.nordier.com>

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On Tue, 25 May 1999, Robert Nordier wrote:

> Bruce Evans wrote:
> 
> > My version passes the typed-in device name to the kernel and the kernel
> > ignores the boot blocks' guess of the major if it can make sense of
> > the name.  I might finish this if anyone still uses the old boot blocks.
> 
> I'm hoping that we can start dropping the /sys/i386/boot stuff,
> with the probable temporary exception of netboot, within the next
> few weeks, unless there are serious objections to doing so.

Please don't drop the kzipboot without some functional replacement.

Andrzej Bialecki

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