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Subject: Re: armv6 vs armv6hf
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> On Jun 26, 2015, at 10:48 AM, Warner Losh <imp@bsdimp.com> wrote:
>=20
>=20
>> On Jun 26, 2015, at 6:00 AM, Manuel St=C3=BChn =
<freebsdnewbie@freenet.de> wrote:
>>=20
>> Hi list,
>>=20
>> according to https://wiki.freebsd.org/FreeBSD/arm/crossbuild, =
"[..]armv6
>> architecture is being deprecated in favor of armv6hf, which gives =
better
>> floating point performance."
>>=20
>> What is the expected time when FreeBSD officially switches to =
armv6hf?
>=20
> I expect we=E2=80=99ll pull the switch in armv6 without changing the =
name
> by the end of July.

Would that break native upgrades?

(I=E2=80=99m not necessarily objecting, just curious.)

Tim