Date: Thu, 17 Sep 1998 08:03:34 +1000 (EST) From: John Birrell <jb@cimlogic.com.au> To: bde@zeta.org.au (Bruce Evans) Cc: cvs-all@FreeBSD.ORG, cvs-committers@FreeBSD.ORG, phk@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: cvs commit: src/sys/i386/conf GENERICupgrade Message-ID: <199809162203.IAA06043@cimlogic.com.au> In-Reply-To: <199809161922.FAA25520@godzilla.zeta.org.au> from Bruce Evans at "Sep 17, 98 05:22:52 am"
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Bruce Evans wrote: > > Modified files: > > sys/i386/conf GENERICupgrade > > Log: > > Make this somewhat cam-compatible. > > I thought that the point of this file was to store rotted bits so that > it could be bootstrapped from a 2.2.x system :-). It's not clear how > this should work - 2.2.x's config won't work. The idea is that this file is the same as GENERIC and replaced on a custom system that needs to be upgraded from 2.2.X (X=5,6,7) to 3.0 if the GENERIC one is unsuitable. I thought people might want to keep GENERIC as distributed. -- John Birrell - jb@cimlogic.com.au; jb@freebsd.org http://www.cimlogic.com.au/ CIMlogic Pty Ltd, GPO Box 117A, Melbourne Vic 3001, Australia +61 418 353 137
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