Date: 07 Aug 1998 12:17:31 +0200 From: dag-erli@ifi.uio.no (Dag-Erling Coidan =?iso-8859-1?Q?Sm=F8rgrav?= ) To: John Birrell <jb@cimlogic.com.au> Cc: dfr@nlsystems.com, dfr@FreeBSD.ORG, cvs-committers@FreeBSD.ORG, cvs-all@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: cvs commit: src/sys/alpha/conf GENERIC Message-ID: <xzpzpdhnlj8.fsf@hrotti.ifi.uio.no> In-Reply-To: John Birrell's message of "Fri, 7 Aug 1998 20:07:36 %2B1000 (EST)" References: <199808071007.UAA04519@cimlogic.com.au>
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John Birrell <jb@cimlogic.com.au> writes: > Dag-Erling Coidan Smørgrav wrote: > > They won't if you use separate kernel idents (e.g. "GENERIC_I386"and > > "GENERIC_ALPHA" instead of "GENERIC"). > That's true, but using a different sub-directory would stop people > like me from shooting themselves in the foot. Schlumberger engineers > with know the term Group 7 for lost time. (For non-Schlumberger > engineers, it means "lost time due to engineer's mistake"). Well, I work at Schlumberger Geco-Prakla¹, but have never heard that term :) Besides, they have these QHSE posters all over the place proclaiming a "no blame" policy... when you shoot yourself in the foot, just point to the nearest QHSE poster :) DES -- Dag-Erling Smørgrav - dag-erli@ifi.uio.no ¹ until next week.
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