From owner-freebsd-sparc Thu Apr 16 07:30:05 1998 Return-Path: Received: (from majordom@localhost) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.8/8.8.8) id HAA13456 for freebsd-sparc-outgoing; Thu, 16 Apr 1998 07:22:24 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from owner-freebsd-sparc@FreeBSD.ORG) Received: from bubba.NMSU.Edu (bubba.NMSU.Edu [128.123.3.39]) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.8/8.8.8) with ESMTP id HAA13370 for ; Thu, 16 Apr 1998 07:20:21 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from ian@NMSU.Edu) Received: from NMSU.Edu by bubba.NMSU.Edu (8.8.7/NMSU) id IAA28279; Thu, 16 Apr 1998 08:19:59 -0600 (MDT) Received: from yacko by NMSU.Edu (8.8.8/NMSU-1.18) id IAA25069; Thu, 16 Apr 1998 08:20:38 -0600 (MDT) Date: Thu, 16 Apr 1998 08:20:38 -0600 (MDT) Message-Id: <199804161420.IAA25069@NMSU.Edu> Received: by yacko (8.8.8/NMSU) id IAA04467; Thu, 16 Apr 1998 08:22:21 -0600 (MDT) From: Ian Logan MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit To: "Jordan K. Hubbard" Cc: Jason Evans , freebsd-sparc@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: Disinvolvement with FreeBSD/SPARC In-Reply-To: <1836.892709296@time.cdrom.com> References: <1836.892709296@time.cdrom.com> X-Mailer: VM 6.34 under 20.3 "Vatican City" XEmacs Lucid Sender: owner-freebsd-sparc@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.org Jordan K. Hubbard writes: > > I guess that sort of prompts the next question. Is there anyone > wanting to take on the task of doing a Sparc port in Jason's place or > can we simply retire this project from the rolls and quietly fold up > the various references to it in the documentation? Better to simply > bury it (even if temporarily) than raise false hopes if the project is > well and truly without a motive force behind it. That much we've > at least learned from (similar) experience. :) > I don't think the port is completely dead just yet ;) I'm still interested in working on the port, and I think there are a few people out there that are also interested. It has been really slow up to this point, but in the next month I expect that to change. Ian To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-sparc" in the body of the message