From owner-cvs-all Sun Jan 14 8:28:53 2001 Delivered-To: cvs-all@freebsd.org Received: from post.mail.nl.demon.net (post-11.mail.nl.demon.net [194.159.73.21]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 37F9C37B401; Sun, 14 Jan 2001 08:28:30 -0800 (PST) Received: from [212.238.54.101] (helo=freebie.demon.nl) by post.mail.nl.demon.net with smtp (Exim 3.14 #4) id 14Hq16-000FWQ-00; Sun, 14 Jan 2001 16:28:28 +0000 Received: (from wkb@localhost) by freebie.demon.nl (8.11.1/8.11.1) id f0EGTjX48136; Sun, 14 Jan 2001 17:29:45 +0100 (CET) (envelope-from wkb) Date: Sun, 14 Jan 2001 17:29:45 +0100 From: Wilko Bulte To: Peter Wemm Cc: Poul-Henning Kamp , John Baldwin , cvs-committers@FreeBSD.org, cvs-all@FreeBSD.org Subject: Re: cvs commit: src/sys/i386/conf GENERIC Message-ID: <20010114172945.A48122@freebie.demon.nl> References: <20010114123950.A47123@freebie.demon.nl> <200101141150.f0EBoBQ90011@mobile.wemm.org> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline User-Agent: Mutt/1.2i In-Reply-To: <200101141150.f0EBoBQ90011@mobile.wemm.org>; from peter@netplex.com.au on Sun, Jan 14, 2001 at 03:50:11AM -0800 X-OS: FreeBSD 4.2-STABLE X-PGP: finger wilko@freebsd.org Sender: owner-cvs-all@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG On Sun, Jan 14, 2001 at 03:50:11AM -0800, Peter Wemm wrote: > Wilko Bulte wrote: > > On Sun, Jan 14, 2001 at 03:15:11AM -0800, Peter Wemm wrote: > [..] > > > The bottom line is that I feel the time is just about right to yank i386 > > > entirely, not just taking it out of GENERIC. But I wont push for that > > > > Fine with me, but a change of policy as I see it. So, not something to sneak > > in with a commit to GENERIC. Or ? > > I dont make policy. I just said what I think. While I agree with the Neither do I, or have any desire to do so :) > commit John did, if I had my way (which I do not) I would have gone > further. :-) As I read the various comments, I think the idea that starting with 5.0 dropping support for 386 is a sensible idea that is easily defendable as good policy. I personally don't think 4.x should go down that road. cheers, Wilko -- | / o / / _ Arnhem, The Netherlands email: wilko@freebsd.org |/|/ / / /( (_) Bulte http://www.freebsd.org http://www.nlfug.nl To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe cvs-all" in the body of the message