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Date:      Wed, 28 Oct 1998 14:49:45 -0800
From:      Mike Smith <mike@smith.net.au>
To:        "Jordan K. Hubbard" <jkh@time.cdrom.com>
Cc:        Mike Smith <mike@smith.net.au>, eculp@mexcom.net.mx, "freebsd-current@FreeBSD.ORG" <freebsd-current@FreeBSD.ORG>
Subject:   Re: Make Release with KERNFORMAT=elf 
Message-ID:  <199810282249.OAA00752@dingo.cdrom.com>
In-Reply-To: Your message of "Wed, 28 Oct 1998 13:36:02 PST." <28002.909610562@time.cdrom.com> 

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> > > Any time frame on the release kernel being elf?
> > 
> > When we do the default cutover to ELF kernels.
> 
> Though we could always substitute kzip for gzip now, I guess.

I'm not following you here.  You can't use kzip on an ELF kernel, so if 
we cut over to an ELF kernel for the install, you have to gzip it and 
use the new loader.  This will probably push us to the two-disk install.

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