From owner-cvs-all Mon Nov 5 10:25:18 2001 Delivered-To: cvs-all@freebsd.org Received: from smtpzilla1.xs4all.nl (smtpzilla1.xs4all.nl [194.109.127.137]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 6847337B416; Mon, 5 Nov 2001 10:25:08 -0800 (PST) Received: from freebie.xs4all.nl (freebie.xs4all.nl [213.84.32.253]) by smtpzilla1.xs4all.nl (8.12.0/8.12.0) with ESMTP id fA5IP588082288; Mon, 5 Nov 2001 19:25:05 +0100 (CET) Received: (from wkb@localhost) by freebie.xs4all.nl (8.11.6/8.11.6) id fA5IP5e70679; Mon, 5 Nov 2001 19:25:05 +0100 (CET) (envelope-from wkb) Date: Mon, 5 Nov 2001 19:25:05 +0100 From: Wilko Bulte To: "David O'Brien" Cc: Mark Peek , John Baldwin , cvs-committers@FreeBSD.ORG, cvs-all@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: cvs commit: src/sys/boot/i386/cdboot Makefile cdboot.s Message-ID: <20011105192505.A70653@freebie.xs4all.nl> References: <200111040324.fA43OGQ42308@freefall.freebsd.org> <20011104210551.A76972@dragon.nuxi.com> <20011105112900.A69549@freebie.xs4all.nl> <20011105092456.A73151@dragon.nuxi.com> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline User-Agent: Mutt/1.2.5i In-Reply-To: <20011105092456.A73151@dragon.nuxi.com>; from obrien@FreeBSD.ORG on Mon, Nov 05, 2001 at 09:24:56AM -0800 X-OS: FreeBSD 4.4-STABLE X-PGP: finger wilko@freebsd.org Sender: owner-cvs-all@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk List-ID: List-Archive: (Web Archive) List-Help: (List Instructions) List-Subscribe: List-Unsubscribe: X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG On Mon, Nov 05, 2001 at 09:24:56AM -0800, David O'Brien wrote: > On Mon, Nov 05, 2001 at 11:29:00AM +0100, Wilko Bulte wrote: > > > > Very cool! It'll be great for compatibility to be able to boot a full > > > > GENERIC kernel instead of the stripped down floppy version. Thanks! > > > > > > Only when someone takes the time to fix release/Makefile. We've had this > > > capability on the Alpha platform from CD booting day one. > > > > But not with full GENERIC kernel?? Or did I miss something? > > Why not? The only reason we are resticted to what fits on a floppy is > due to the release build framework. Exactly my point. Sorry, parse error on my part. -- | / o / /_ _ email: wilko@FreeBSD.org |/|/ / / /( (_) Bulte Arnhem, The Netherlands To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe cvs-all" in the body of the message