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Date:      Wed, 26 Apr 2023 17:15:25 -0700
From:      Mark Millard <marklmi@yahoo.com>
To:        Warner Losh <imp@bsdimp.com>
Cc:        freebsd-arm <freebsd-arm@freebsd.org>
Subject:   Re: FreeBSD 14: Poll armv6 deprecated or removed (. . .)
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On Dec 13, 2022, at 10:57, Warner Losh <imp@bsdimp.com> wrote:

> On Tue, Dec 13, 2022 at 11:48 AM Mark Millard <marklmi@yahoo.com> =
wrote:
>> FYI: The old 2021-Oct-28 message related to armv6 removal
>> sequencing/timing has a new follow up finally:
>>=20
>> =
https://lists.freebsd.org/archives/freebsd-arch/2022-December/000313.html
>>=20
>> (Nothing about this changes the armv7 status.)
>>=20
> Nope.
>=20
> tl;dr: armv6 packages will stop, we'll stop doing -current armv6 =
snapshots, we'll move armv6 to
> an 'extra' architecture in universe for stable/14. post stable/14 =
we'll tear down support for armv6
> in base and later in ports. Ports mention armv6 ~500 times, maybe 1/4 =
of them also mention armv7,
> and the vast majority of them mark things as broken in some way =
(though there are exceptions).

Any updates on what the intended status of armv6 will
be as of 14.0-RELEASE being available?


=3D=3D=3D
Mark Millard
marklmi at yahoo.com




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