From owner-freebsd-current Tue Jan 5 13:01:35 1999 Return-Path: Received: (from majordom@localhost) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.8/8.8.8) id NAA07613 for freebsd-current-outgoing; Tue, 5 Jan 1999 13:01:35 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from owner-freebsd-current@FreeBSD.ORG) Received: from alpo.whistle.com (alpo.whistle.com [207.76.204.38]) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.8/8.8.8) with ESMTP id NAA07604 for ; Tue, 5 Jan 1999 13:01:33 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from julian@whistle.com) Received: (from daemon@localhost) by alpo.whistle.com (8.8.5/8.8.5) id MAA26126; Tue, 5 Jan 1999 12:58:24 -0800 (PST) Received: from current1.whistle.com(207.76.205.22) via SMTP by alpo.whistle.com, id smtpdP26120; Tue Jan 5 20:58:16 1999 Date: Tue, 5 Jan 1999 12:58:06 -0800 (PST) From: Julian Elischer To: Mike Smith cc: freebsd-svr4@atdot.dotat.org, current@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: [freebsd-svr4] KLD conversion done; state of the world In-Reply-To: <199901052029.MAA00642@dingo.cdrom.com> Message-ID: MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: TEXT/PLAIN; charset=US-ASCII Sender: owner-freebsd-current@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG It's mostly addition code (it's a KLD module). how can it hurt? remember it's not breaking old code.. it's adding new functionality. Consider also that quite a few people have tried it out.. On Tue, 5 Jan 1999, Mike Smith wrote: > > I agree.... > > this is -current dammit.. > > get it in.... > > I'm sure you'll find backers... > > this should go in asap so people can start using solaris binaries. > > > > > > On Tue, 5 Jan 1999, David O'Brien wrote: > > > > > > - I have commit privs, but I'm waiting for the 3.0.1 split before I > > > > import anything due to the cruft-culling that's going on now, the > > > > > > Please bring this up with core (if you haven't already). If you wait to > > > commit this to 3.1-CURRENT, it will be over a year until the average > > > FreeBSDer will see SVR4 emulation. > > If it goes into 3.1-current and is found useful and stable, it will be > backmigrated to 3.0-stable. I'm not sure it's material for a commit > just a few days before the branch. > > -- > \\ Sometimes you're ahead, \\ Mike Smith > \\ sometimes you're behind. \\ mike@smith.net.au > \\ The race is long, and in the \\ msmith@freebsd.org > \\ end it's only with yourself. \\ msmith@cdrom.com > > > To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-current" in the body of the message