From owner-freebsd-alpha Sun May 27 19:58: 1 2001 Delivered-To: freebsd-alpha@freebsd.org Received: from relay.nuxi.com (nuxi.cs.ucdavis.edu [169.237.7.38]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id A164437B422; Sun, 27 May 2001 19:57:58 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from obrien@nuxi.ucdavis.edu) Received: from dragon.nuxi.com (root@[206.40.252.115]) by relay.nuxi.com (8.11.2/8.11.2) with ESMTP id f4S2vwl43230; Sun, 27 May 2001 19:57:58 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from obrien@NUXI.com) Received: (from obrien@localhost) by dragon.nuxi.com (8.11.3/8.11.1) id f4S2vvQ62674; Sun, 27 May 2001 19:57:57 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from obrien) Date: Sun, 27 May 2001 19:57:57 -0700 From: "David O'Brien" To: Mike Smith Cc: "Daniel C. Sobral" , core@freebsd.org, alpha@freebsd.org Subject: Re: broken loader? Message-ID: <20010527195757.A62635@dragon.nuxi.com> Reply-To: obrien@freebsd.org References: <20010527170810.A91713@hub.freebsd.org> <200105280252.f4S2qTA05760@mass.dis.org> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline User-Agent: Mutt/1.2.5i In-Reply-To: <200105280252.f4S2qTA05760@mass.dis.org>; from msmith@freebsd.org on Sun, May 27, 2001 at 07:52:29PM -0700 X-Operating-System: FreeBSD 5.0-CURRENT Organization: The NUXI BSD group X-Pgp-Rsa-Fingerprint: B7 4D 3E E9 11 39 5F A3 90 76 5D 69 58 D9 98 7A X-Pgp-Rsa-Keyid: 1024/34F9F9D5 Sender: owner-freebsd-alpha@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk List-ID: List-Archive: (Web Archive) List-Help: (List Instructions) List-Subscribe: List-Unsubscribe: X-Loop: FreeBSD.org On Sun, May 27, 2001 at 07:52:29PM -0700, Mike Smith wrote: > Core has nothing to do with this. If you want the Alpha tested and > supported like the other platforms, you need to make sure that the > resources are available; whether this means doing it yourself, or helping > Daniel get a machine set up, or finding a volunteer to help him out. Earlier this morning I poked Justin Gibbs about the status of the FreeBSD Foundation and its ability to accept donations -- with the intent of seeing if I could get $300 out of the foundation to get DCS an Alpha for testing. I have not heard back from Justin yet. > Please. Less whining, and more thought behind constructive suggestions. I thought getting a commit tested on all platforms *was* a constructive suggestion. -- -- David (obrien@FreeBSD.org) To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-alpha" in the body of the message