From owner-freebsd-current Sun May 31 07:51:37 1998 Return-Path: Received: (from majordom@localhost) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.8/8.8.8) id HAA00438 for freebsd-current-outgoing; Sun, 31 May 1998 07:51:37 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from owner-freebsd-current@FreeBSD.ORG) Received: from dyson.iquest.net (dyson.iquest.net [198.70.144.127]) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.8/8.8.8) with ESMTP id HAA00415 for ; Sun, 31 May 1998 07:51:30 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from toor@dyson.iquest.net) Received: (from root@localhost) by dyson.iquest.net (8.8.8/8.8.8) id JAA01243; Sun, 31 May 1998 09:51:05 -0500 (EST) (envelope-from toor) From: "John S. Dyson" Message-Id: <199805311451.JAA01243@dyson.iquest.net> Subject: Re: jumbo nfs commit comming up soon... (ie: in a few hours) In-Reply-To: <199805311053.SAA02491@spinner.netplex.com.au> from Peter Wemm at "May 31, 98 06:53:55 pm" To: peter@netplex.com.au (Peter Wemm) Date: Sun, 31 May 1998 09:51:05 -0500 (EST) Cc: current@FreeBSD.ORG X-Mailer: ELM [version 2.4ME+ PL38 (25)] MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=US-ASCII Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Sender: owner-freebsd-current@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG > I've got a series of large NFS commits coming up shortly. 'cvs diff -u | > wc -l sys/nfs' is in the order of 6000 lines, so I'll try and break it up > into smaller components where practical. > > This means that while things are in transit, the kernel and/or utilities > may well not compile. Don't be too suprised if your world falls over if > you try and build from sources mid-commit. (I have not checked all the > userland stuff yet, amd in particular). > > One of the bigger components is a long -> int32_t change for Alpha and > other 64 bit support. > It is *wonderful* that you are making progress on NFS. That is one of our major problems, and making progress on that is a major contribution. A personal thank you!!! John To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-current" in the body of the message