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Date:      Mon, 9 Sep 1996 13:30:51 +0100 (BST)
From:      Doug Rabson <dfr@render.com>
To:        Peter Wemm <peter@spinner.dialix.com>
Cc:        lite2@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: LITE2 branch is fixed.. 
Message-ID:  <Pine.BSF.3.95.960909132814.4396I-100000@minnow.render.com>
In-Reply-To: <199609091132.TAA08251@spinner.DIALix.COM>

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On Mon, 9 Sep 1996, Peter Wemm wrote:

> Doug Rabson wrote:
> > On Sat, 7 Sep 1996, Peter Wemm wrote:
> > 
> > > I think I forgot to mention that I've finished the recreation of the LITE2 
> > > repository with non-conflicting branch numbers.
> > > 
> > > It's now ready to have commits.  Basically, it is almost exactly like 
> > > RELENG_2_1_0, except the tag is "LITE2".
> > > 
> > > Doug? Jeff?  Do you need more details?  (and for that matter, do we need 
> > > more code in the repository to cover sbin etc?)
> > 
> > I think we can do without sbin for a while.  The changes there are fairly
> > minimal.
> 
> The lite2 version has compatability code so that it recognises the integer 
> MOUNT_UFS when supplied as the first char * arg, doesn't it?  If so, we 
> can use the existing binaries for the time being...

The compatability code works fine.  Unfortunately, because struct vfsconf
has changed, getvfsbyname gets confused about what filesystems are loaded.
I think it probably only sees the first one.  I know it can't see NFS.
All that is needed is a recompile of libc really.

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Doug Rabson, Microsoft RenderMorphics Ltd.	Mail:  dfr@render.com
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