From owner-freebsd-current Sun Apr 18 2: 2:59 1999 Delivered-To: freebsd-current@freebsd.org Received: from zippy.cdrom.com (zippy.cdrom.com [204.216.27.228]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 6C4B014F86 for ; Sun, 18 Apr 1999 02:02:57 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from jkh@zippy.cdrom.com) Received: from zippy.cdrom.com (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by zippy.cdrom.com (8.9.3/8.9.3) with ESMTP id CAA01013; Sun, 18 Apr 1999 02:00:30 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from jkh@zippy.cdrom.com) To: Alex Zepeda Cc: current Subject: Re: newbus and modem(s) In-reply-to: Your message of "Sat, 17 Apr 1999 22:53:39 PDT." Date: Sun, 18 Apr 1999 02:00:30 -0700 Message-ID: <1011.924426030@zippy.cdrom.com> From: "Jordan K. Hubbard" Sender: owner-freebsd-current@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG > I'm as excited as anyone to see progress, especially if it means the > ability to modularize the kernel and load various drivers on demand. But, > alas, it seems this whole thing was rushed horribly. Not at all, it's simply something which will require some time to work out the details of in -current. People forget all too often that -current is the bleeding edge and you shouldn't even bother (truly) to track it unless you're willing and able to bleed occasionally. I'm actually always happy to see this lesson driven home again when it looks like people are getting waaaaay too complacent about -current. :-) - Jordan To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-current" in the body of the message