From owner-cvs-all Tue May 25 10:44:27 1999 Delivered-To: cvs-all@freebsd.org Received: from freja.webgiro.com (freja.webgiro.com [212.209.29.10]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 6BE5D15241; Tue, 25 May 1999 10:44:19 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from abial@webgiro.com) Received: by freja.webgiro.com (Postfix, from userid 1001) id 5AFF718D5; Tue, 25 May 1999 19:44:42 +0200 (CEST) Received: from localhost (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by freja.webgiro.com (Postfix) with ESMTP id 543D349DE; Tue, 25 May 1999 19:44:42 +0200 (CEST) Date: Tue, 25 May 1999 19:44:42 +0200 (CEST) From: Andrzej Bialecki To: Robert Nordier 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 In-Reply-To: <199905251146.NAA13054@ceia.nordier.com> Message-ID: MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: TEXT/PLAIN; charset=US-ASCII Sender: owner-cvs-all@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk 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 // WebGiro AB, Sweden (http://www.webgiro.com) // ------------------------------------------------------------------- // ------ FreeBSD: The Power to Serve. http://www.freebsd.org -------- // --- Small & Embedded FreeBSD: http://www.freebsd.org/~picobsd/ ---- To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe cvs-all" in the body of the message