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Date:      Mon, 25 Jan 2021 14:01:33 -0800
From:      Cy Schubert <Cy.Schubert@cschubert.com>
To:        Brooks Davis <brooks@FreeBSD.org>
Cc:        src-committers@FreeBSD.org, dev-commits-src-all@FreeBSD.org, dev-commits-src-main@FreeBSD.org
Subject:   Re: git: bfc99943b04b - main - ndis(4): remove as previous announced
Message-ID:  <202101252201.10PM1XsJ001783@slippy.cwsent.com>
In-Reply-To: <202101252146.10PLk70I048525@gitrepo.freebsd.org>
References:  <202101252146.10PLk70I048525@gitrepo.freebsd.org>

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In message <202101252146.10PLk70I048525@gitrepo.freebsd.org>, Brooks Davis 
writ
es:
> The branch main has been updated by brooks:
>
> URL: https://cgit.FreeBSD.org/src/commit/?id=bfc99943b04b46a6c1c885ce7bcc6f23
> 5b7422aa
>
> commit bfc99943b04b46a6c1c885ce7bcc6f235b7422aa
> Author:     Brooks Davis <brooks@one-eyed-alien.net>
> AuthorDate: 2021-01-25 21:45:03 +0000
> Commit:     Brooks Davis <brooks@FreeBSD.org>
> CommitDate: 2021-01-25 21:45:03 +0000
>
>     ndis(4): remove as previous announced
>     
>     nids(4) was a clever idea in the early 2000's when the market was
>     flooded with 10/100 NICs with Windows-only drivers, but that hasn't been
>     the case for ages and the driver has had no meaningful maintenance in
>     ages. It only supports Windows-XP era drivers.
>     
>     Also remove:
>      - ndis support from wpa_supplicant

This doesn't matter either way. It will be added back in the next time we 
import wpa from our upstream.

>      - ndiscvt(8)
>     
>     Reviewed By:    emaste, bcr (manpages)
>     Differential Revision:  https://reviews.freebsd.org/D27609


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Cheers,
Cy Schubert <Cy.Schubert@cschubert.com>
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