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Date:      Wed, 16 Aug 2023 09:55:37 -0700
From:      John Baldwin <jhb@FreeBSD.org>
To:        src-committers@FreeBSD.org, dev-commits-src-all@FreeBSD.org, dev-commits-src-main@FreeBSD.org
Subject:   Re: git: da51a1211dc7 - main - RELNOTES: Note the deprecation of 32-bit platforms for 15.0.
Message-ID:  <137aaabe-cba6-e88d-05d6-7fd214c9a594@FreeBSD.org>
In-Reply-To: <202308161653.37GGrXLu058051@gitrepo.freebsd.org>
References:  <202308161653.37GGrXLu058051@gitrepo.freebsd.org>

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On 8/16/23 9:53 AM, John Baldwin wrote:
> The branch main has been updated by jhb:
> 
> URL: https://cgit.FreeBSD.org/src/commit/?id=da51a1211dc799fa123f5d7f041eaf83c36f976b
> 
> commit da51a1211dc799fa123f5d7f041eaf83c36f976b
> Author:     John Baldwin <jhb@FreeBSD.org>
> AuthorDate: 2023-08-16 16:49:17 +0000
> Commit:     John Baldwin <jhb@FreeBSD.org>
> CommitDate: 2023-08-16 16:52:16 +0000
> 
>      RELNOTES: Note the deprecation of 32-bit platforms for 15.0.
>      
>      This draws a line in the sand of removing support for 32-bit worlds
>      and kernels aside from COMPAT_FREEBSD32 and lib32 support.  The
>      project may choose to alter this approach when 15.0 is released by
>      extending some level of 32-bit support in 15.0 or later.
>      
>      In particular, at present there is a fair bit of interest in retaining
>      armv7 support in 15.0 at least.

This language probably needs further tweaking before 14.0 ships, but it's a
start at least, and we need to get the associated warning into 14.0 to give
users lots of heads up before 15.0 ships.

-- 
John Baldwin




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