Date: Wed, 18 Aug 1999 14:36:39 +0200 From: Marcel Moolenaar <marcel@scc.nl> To: Peter Wemm <peter@netplex.com.au> Cc: alk@pobox.com, emulation@FreeBSD.ORG, stable@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: linux emulation in 3.2 current Message-ID: <37BAA8D7.AB05707C@scc.nl> References: <19990818112448.6CD241C99@overcee.netplex.com.au>
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Peter Wemm wrote: > > Marcel Moolenaar wrote: > > Anthony Kimball wrote: > > > > > > Quoth Marcel Moolenaar on Tue, 17 August: > > > : > > > : For starters, COMPAT_LINUX is obsoleted. Use the linux module. > > > : > > > > > > Does obsoleted mean desupported? In STABLE? > > > > Yes. COMPAT_LINUX disappeared 3 years ago. The reason that you can still > > use it is because it reappeared for the purpose of compiling LINT (IIRC). > > The fact that it still can be used to actually built a working kernel is > > *not* deliberate, but more a question of "luck". > > No, support is very explicit for it: The matter has been explained to me by bde. I am (or was) mistaken on multiple grounds. The pointy hat's here, in case someone else needs it :-/ -- Marcel Moolenaar mailto:marcel@scc.nl SCC Internetworking & Databases http://www.scc.nl/ Amsterdam, The Netherlands tel: +31 20 4200655 To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-emulation" in the body of the message
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