From owner-svn-src-stable@freebsd.org Thu Feb 21 06:20:18 2019 Return-Path: Delivered-To: svn-src-stable@mailman.ysv.freebsd.org Received: from mx1.freebsd.org (mx1.freebsd.org [IPv6:2610:1c1:1:606c::19:1]) by mailman.ysv.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id C638A14F763E; Thu, 21 Feb 2019 06:20:18 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from freebsd@pdx.rh.CN85.dnsmgr.net) Received: from pdx.rh.CN85.dnsmgr.net (br1.CN84in.dnsmgr.net [69.59.192.140]) (using TLSv1 with cipher DHE-RSA-AES256-SHA (256/256 bits)) (Client did not present a certificate) by mx1.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTPS id 25C4890130; Thu, 21 Feb 2019 06:20:17 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from freebsd@pdx.rh.CN85.dnsmgr.net) Received: from pdx.rh.CN85.dnsmgr.net (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by pdx.rh.CN85.dnsmgr.net (8.13.3/8.13.3) with ESMTP id x1L6KG3x018739; Wed, 20 Feb 2019 22:20:16 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from freebsd@pdx.rh.CN85.dnsmgr.net) Received: (from freebsd@localhost) by pdx.rh.CN85.dnsmgr.net (8.13.3/8.13.3/Submit) id x1L6KGnv018738; Wed, 20 Feb 2019 22:20:16 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from freebsd) From: "Rodney W. Grimes" Message-Id: <201902210620.x1L6KGnv018738@pdx.rh.CN85.dnsmgr.net> Subject: Re: svn commit: r344418 - stable/11 In-Reply-To: <201902210348.x1L3meFu018887@repo.freebsd.org> To: Kyle Evans Date: Wed, 20 Feb 2019 22:20:16 -0800 (PST) CC: src-committers@freebsd.org, svn-src-all@freebsd.org, svn-src-stable@freebsd.org, svn-src-stable-11@freebsd.org Reply-To: rgrimes@freebsd.org X-Mailer: ELM [version 2.4ME+ PL121h (25)] MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Content-Type: text/plain; charset=US-ASCII X-Rspamd-Queue-Id: 25C4890130 X-Spamd-Bar: ------ Authentication-Results: mx1.freebsd.org X-Spamd-Result: default: False [-6.95 / 15.00]; NEURAL_HAM_MEDIUM(-1.00)[-1.000,0]; NEURAL_HAM_SHORT(-0.95)[-0.950,0]; REPLY(-4.00)[]; NEURAL_HAM_LONG(-1.00)[-1.000,0] X-BeenThere: svn-src-stable@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.29 Precedence: list List-Id: SVN commit messages for all the -stable branches of the src tree List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Thu, 21 Feb 2019 06:20:19 -0000 > Author: kevans > Date: Thu Feb 21 03:48:39 2019 > New Revision: 344418 > URL: https://svnweb.freebsd.org/changeset/base/344418 > > Log: > Direct commit for post-mortem UPDATING update regarding lualoader > > Indicate that it's been merged (after some delay since lua came back to this > branch) and how one can test lua, both by swapping build knobs and creating > links in /boot. > > Modified: > stable/11/UPDATING > > Modified: stable/11/UPDATING > ============================================================================== > --- stable/11/UPDATING Thu Feb 21 03:39:51 2019 (r344417) > +++ stable/11/UPDATING Thu Feb 21 03:48:39 2019 (r344418) > @@ -17,6 +17,20 @@ the tip of head, and then rebuild without this option. > from older version of current across the gcc/clang cutover is a bit fragile. > > 20190220: > + Co-existance for Forth and Lua interpreters in bootloaders has now been > + merged to ease testing of lualoader. LOADER_DEFAULT_INTERP, documented > + in build(7), may be used to control which interpreter flavor is used in > + the default loader to be installed. For systems where Lua and Forth > + coexist, this switch can also be made on a running system by creating a > + link from /boot/loader_${flavor}{,efi} to /boot/loader{,.efi} rather ^. missing And is not the direction of that link reversed? /boot/loader_${,.efi} -> /boot/loader_${flavor}{,.efi} is what I would expect the link to be for this. > + than requiring a rebuild. > + > + The default flavor in this branch will remain Forth. As indicated in > + the 20190216 UPDATING entry, booting is a complex environment; it would > + be prudent to assume that lualoader may not work for your setup and make > + provisions for backup boot methods. > + > +20190220: > zfsloader's functionality has now been folded into loader. > zfsloader is no longer necesasary once you've updated your > boot blocks. For a transition period, we will install a > > -- Rod Grimes rgrimes@freebsd.org