From owner-freebsd-current Thu Jan 8 15:32:33 1998 Return-Path: Received: (from root@localhost) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.7/8.8.7) id PAA17522 for current-outgoing; Thu, 8 Jan 1998 15:32:33 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from owner-freebsd-current) Received: from ns.mt.sri.com (sri-gw.MT.net [206.127.105.141]) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.7/8.8.7) with ESMTP id PAA17500 for ; Thu, 8 Jan 1998 15:32:19 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from nate@mt.sri.com) Received: from mt.sri.com (rocky.mt.sri.com [206.127.76.100]) by ns.mt.sri.com (8.8.8/8.8.8) with SMTP id QAA12103; Thu, 8 Jan 1998 16:32:16 -0700 (MST) (envelope-from nate@rocky.mt.sri.com) Received: by mt.sri.com (SMI-8.6/SMI-SVR4) id QAA10804; Thu, 8 Jan 1998 16:32:15 -0700 Date: Thu, 8 Jan 1998 16:32:15 -0700 Message-Id: <199801082332.QAA10804@mt.sri.com> From: Nate Williams MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit To: John Birrell Cc: current@freebsd.org Subject: Re: Architecture dependent source In-Reply-To: <199801082134.IAA16192@freebsd1.cimlogic.com.au> References: <199801082134.IAA16192@freebsd1.cimlogic.com.au> X-Mailer: VM 6.29 under 19.15 XEmacs Lucid Sender: owner-freebsd-current@freebsd.org X-Loop: FreeBSD.org Precedence: bulk > Has the directory structure for architecture dependent source been > decided? > > For instance, does src/sys/i386 become src/sys/arch/i386 (like NetBSD) > or do we just start adding src/sys/alpha because i386 sets the precedent? Personally, I don't see that '/sys/arch' buys us anything other than 'Yet Another directory'. Especially when there is no goal of having every architecture under the sun working. But, I have no say in the matter, that would be David's choice to make. Nate