From owner-freebsd-current@FreeBSD.ORG Fri Mar 12 03:54:36 2010 Return-Path: Delivered-To: freebsd-current@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.freebsd.org (mx1.freebsd.org [IPv6:2001:4f8:fff6::34]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 1FBE8106566C for ; Fri, 12 Mar 2010 03:54:36 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from scottl@samsco.org) Received: from pooker.samsco.org (pooker.samsco.org [168.103.85.57]) by mx1.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id CE8228FC13 for ; Fri, 12 Mar 2010 03:54:35 +0000 (UTC) Received: from [IPv6:::1] (pooker.samsco.org [168.103.85.57]) by pooker.samsco.org (8.14.4/8.14.2) with ESMTP id o2C3sWLp001327; Thu, 11 Mar 2010 20:54:32 -0700 (MST) (envelope-from scottl@samsco.org) Mime-Version: 1.0 (Apple Message framework v1077) Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii From: Scott Long In-Reply-To: <790a9fff1003111714s58d9ee4bl6454d1d52bf705b8@mail.gmail.com> Date: Thu, 11 Mar 2010 20:54:32 -0700 Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable Message-Id: <077AD48E-76D1-459A-9493-8DCB297A98DF@samsco.org> References: <4B99031D.3080308@freebsd.org> <4B991C00.3010809@intertainservices.com> <790a9fff1003111714s58d9ee4bl6454d1d52bf705b8@mail.gmail.com> To: Scot Hetzel X-Mailer: Apple Mail (2.1077) X-Spam-Status: No, score=-4.4 required=3.8 tests=ALL_TRUSTED,BAYES_00 autolearn=ham version=3.1.8 X-Spam-Checker-Version: SpamAssassin 3.1.8 (2007-02-13) on pooker.samsco.org Cc: freebsd-current@freebsd.org, Nathan Whitehorn Subject: Re: HEADS UP: COMPAT_IA32 renamed COMPAT_FREEBSD32 X-BeenThere: freebsd-current@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.5 Precedence: list List-Id: Discussions about the use of FreeBSD-current List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Fri, 12 Mar 2010 03:54:36 -0000 On Mar 11, 2010, at 6:14 PM, Scot Hetzel wrote: > On Thu, Mar 11, 2010 at 10:36 AM, Mike Jakubik > wrote: >> On 3/11/2010 9:50 AM, Nathan Whitehorn wrote: >>>=20 >>> As a result of importing 32-bit compatibility support for non-x86 = 64-bit >>> platforms, the kernel options COMPAT_IA32 has been renamed = COMPAT_FREEBSD32 >>> in revision 205014, so all kernel configurations including this = option must >>> be modified accordingly. >>>=20 >>=20 >> That sounds a bit confusing, compatibility with FreeBSD 3.2? >>=20 > I agree that the name COMPAT_FREEBSD32 is confusing, does it mean > compatiblity with FreeBSD 3.2, FreeBSD 32 or 32-bit ARCH's. >=20 > A better name would have been COMPAT_ARCH32 or COMPAT_32BIT_ARCH. >=20 Seriously, this is being debated? FreeBSD 3.2? Is this a joke? I = caught the humor in the first couple of replies, but you sound serious. = Wow. Scott