Date: Mon, 18 Mar 2002 18:48:32 -0800 From: "David O'Brien" <obrien@FreeBSD.ORG> To: Garance A Drosihn <drosih@rpi.edu> Cc: freebsd-ppc@FreeBSD.ORG, cvs-committers@FreeBSD.ORG, Benno Rice <benno@FreeBSD.ORG> Subject: Re: send-pr categories & FreeBSD/powerpc or -ppc Message-ID: <20020318184832.A18154@dragon.nuxi.com> In-Reply-To: <p0510150ab8bc390d3aa0@[128.113.24.47]>; from drosih@rpi.edu on Mon, Mar 18, 2002 at 08:06:55PM -0500 References: <200203182356.g2INu4r80682@freefall.freebsd.org> <20020319000224.GA22582@electricjellyfish.net> <xzplmcpjtmw.fsf@flood.ping.uio.no> <p0510150ab8bc390d3aa0@[128.113.24.47]>
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On Mon, Mar 18, 2002 at 08:06:55PM -0500, Garance A Drosihn wrote: > >And I was going to say the opposite. FWIW, it's called > >ppc in the Linux source tree. And since IBM persists in PPC is our Parallel Port Chipset driver. Calling the platform 'ppc' will make one hell of an ambiguity mess. There is nothing wrong with the platform being called 'powerpc'. Send a request to Postmaster to create a freebsd-powerpc aliases, or rename the mailing list and put in a freebsd-ppc alias; and please go find something real to complain about. To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-ppc" in the body of the messagehelp
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