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Date:      Mon, 27 Nov 2000 22:47:09 +0100
From:      Wilko Bulte <wkb@freebie.demon.nl>
To:        "Kenneth D. Merry" <ken@kdm.org>
Cc:        "David E. O'Brien" <obrien@freebsd.org>, cvs-committers@freebsd.org, cvs-all@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: cvs commit: src/release/scripts dokern.sh
Message-ID:  <20001127224709.A2054@freebie.demon.nl>
In-Reply-To: <20001127130614.A80902@panzer.kdm.org>; from ken@kdm.org on Mon, Nov 27, 2000 at 01:06:14PM -0700
References:  <200011270929.BAA26225@freefall.freebsd.org> <20001127205054.A1255@freebie.demon.nl> <20001127130614.A80902@panzer.kdm.org>

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On Mon, Nov 27, 2000 at 01:06:14PM -0700, Kenneth D. Merry wrote:
> On Mon, Nov 27, 2000 at 20:50:54 +0100, Wilko Bulte wrote:
> > On Mon, Nov 27, 2000 at 01:29:41AM -0800, David E. O'Brien wrote:
> > > obrien      2000/11/27 01:29:41 PST
> > > 
> > >   Modified files:
> > >     release/scripts      dokern.sh 
> > >   Log:
> > >   The Alpha MFSROOT image runth over.
> > >   
> > >   Dike out support for DEC3000/300* Pelic* and the DEC3000/[4-9]00
> > >   Flamingo/Sandpiper families, SLIP, lance Ethernet (especially since `le'
> > >   based Alphas are diked out now too), POSIX P1003_1B real-time extentions,
> > 
> > Birds almost never have floppies anyway..
> > 
> > How about ditching Birds altogether? Without a CAMified esp they are doomed
> > anyway.
> 
> You can still run netboot them just fine.
> 
> I'd suggest keeping support for the machines in the tree, although I don't
> think it's important to have boot floppy support for them.

Fine with me. But I suggest to RELNOTE this. David, do you want me to do
that?

> Someone (likely not me) may decide to port the esp driver someday.
 
<grin>


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Wilko Bulte  	 					Arnhem, the Netherlands
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