From owner-freebsd-alpha Wed Jan 7 13:22:20 1998 Return-Path: Received: (from majordom@localhost) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.7/8.8.7) id NAA11612 for alpha-outgoing; Wed, 7 Jan 1998 13:22:20 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from owner-freebsd-alpha@FreeBSD.ORG) Received: from freebsd1.cimlogic.com.au (cimlog.lnk.telstra.net [139.130.51.31]) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.7/8.8.7) with ESMTP id NAA11595 for ; Wed, 7 Jan 1998 13:22:05 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from jb@freebsd1.cimlogic.com.au) Received: (from jb@localhost) by freebsd1.cimlogic.com.au (8.8.7/8.8.7) id IAA12958; Thu, 8 Jan 1998 08:26:39 +1100 (EST) (envelope-from jb) From: John Birrell Message-Id: <199801072126.IAA12958@freebsd1.cimlogic.com.au> Subject: Re: Alpha port.. In-Reply-To: from Brandon Gillespie at "Jan 7, 98 02:08:21 pm" To: brandon@roguetrader.com (Brandon Gillespie) Date: Thu, 8 Jan 1998 08:26:39 +1100 (EST) Cc: jkh@time.cdrom.com, jim.king@mail.sstar.com, freebsd-alpha@FreeBSD.ORG X-Mailer: ELM [version 2.4ME+ PL32 (25)] MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=US-ASCII Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Sender: owner-freebsd-alpha@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.org Brandon Gillespie wrote: > so making FreeBSD 64bit clean simply is a good idea, regardless of > what platform it ends up for. That is true, but isn't that work required for the UltraSparc platform? Regards, -- John Birrell - jb@cimlogic.com.au; jb@netbsd.org; jb@freebsd.org CIMlogic Pty Ltd, GPO Box 117A, Melbourne Vic 3001, Australia +61 418 353 137