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Date:      Mon, 19 Jan 2004 10:54:53 +0100
From:      Nicolas Rachinsky <list@rachinsky.de>
To:        Ruslan Ermilov <ru@freebsd.org>
Cc:        will@csociety.org
Subject:   Re: Fix make release for 4-STABLE
Message-ID:  <20040119095453.GA43280@pc5.i.0x5.de>
In-Reply-To: <20040119092819.GA41159@FreeBSD.org.ua>
References:  <20040118141444.GG51708@sirius.firepipe.net> <20040118235148M.matusita@jp.FreeBSD.org> <20040119092819.GA41159@FreeBSD.org.ua>

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* Ruslan Ermilov <ru@freebsd.org> [2004-01-19 11:28 +0200]:
> On Sun, Jan 18, 2004 at 11:51:48PM +0900, Makoto Matsushita wrote:
> > My three comments about this:
> > 
> > 1) It's hard to decide that we can say goodbye to plip (plip is not
> >    provided as a kernel module), since it is supported on 4.x-RELEASE
> >    fora long time.
> > 
> > 2) Removing 'fwe' shouldn't work here; it is already removed from the
> >    boot kernel :-)  See src/release/i386/drivers.conf.
> > 
> > 3) USB mouse driver can be moved to mfsroot.flp as a kernel module.
> >    drivers.conf and associated tools will do that.  It seems that
> >    there's enough space to put another modules on mfsroot.flp, so move
> >    it to there makes no functional changes.
> > 
> > Anyway, thank you for trying to fix this issue.
> > 
> Maybe it's time for drivers.flp to appear on RELENG_4?  If someone
> could MFC the support to sysinstall, I could help with release/
> bits.

What about splitting the floppies? Splitfs support is already on the
4.9-RELEASE disks.

Nicolas



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