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Date:      Wed, 17 Nov 2004 15:18:49 -0500
From:      Andrew Gallatin <gallatin@cs.duke.edu>
To:        Matthew Jacob <mjacob44@yahoo.com>
Cc:        Wilko Bulte <wb@freebie.xs4all.nl>
Subject:   Re: cvs commit: src/sys/alpha/conf GENERIC
Message-ID:  <20041117151848.B780@grasshopper.cs.duke.edu>
In-Reply-To: <20041110050258.44554.qmail@web53105.mail.yahoo.com>; from mjacob44@yahoo.com on Tue, Nov 09, 2004 at 09:02:57PM -0800
References:  <20041109225940.GA12940@freebie.xs4all.nl> <20041110050258.44554.qmail@web53105.mail.yahoo.com>

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Matthew Jacob [mjacob44@yahoo.com] wrote:
> 
> My opinion, FWIW, is to put Alpha in the class of machines that is
> supported by NetBSD, i.e., the hobby architectures.
> 

I agree.  Its sad, but I think we should remove alpha from HEAD. 
The main reason for holding on through the 5.x changes was to get
alpha SMP support in a released version of FreeBSD.  We have that now,
in 5.x

Drew



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