Date: Mon, 22 Jan 2001 09:45:48 -0800 From: Kris Kennaway <kris@FreeBSD.ORG> To: "Louis A. Mamakos" <louie@TransSys.COM> Cc: Cameron Grant <gandalf@vilnya.demon.co.uk>, arch@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: newpcm/kobj MFC Message-ID: <20010122094548.A90200@citusc17.usc.edu> In-Reply-To: <200101220139.f0M1d1O05133@whizzo.transsys.com>; from louie@TransSys.COM on Sun, Jan 21, 2001 at 08:39:01PM -0500 References: <003401c0833c$39ac3f40$1004020a@darkstar> <20010121153904.B74751@citusc17.usc.edu> <200101220104.f0M142O04580@whizzo.transsys.com> <001b01c0840f$b30ea070$1004020a@darkstar> <200101220139.f0M1d1O05133@whizzo.transsys.com>
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--HlL+5n6rz5pIUxbD Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable On Sun, Jan 21, 2001 at 08:39:01PM -0500, Louis A. Mamakos wrote: > > to the best of my knowledge, there exist 5 drivers not in the tree now,= all > > of which have kobjified versions available and 4 of which will be enter= ing > > the tree soon. i know of no commercial newpcm drivers. >=20 > Well, there you go. Is changing an unused API an incompatability? I'm not going to make a huge fuss over this, but I think it doesn't help the cause to get acceptance from vendors if every few months a maintainer of a part of the tree were to decide to break binary compatability in an exported API in the -stable branch "just this once". Kris --=20 NOTE: To fetch an updated copy of my GPG key which has not expired, finger kris@FreeBSD.org --HlL+5n6rz5pIUxbD Content-Type: application/pgp-signature Content-Disposition: inline -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v1.0.4 (FreeBSD) Comment: For info see http://www.gnupg.org iD8DBQE6bHHMWry0BWjoQKURAjCHAKCkmhFh5I4SzdB2c4CpIK0Bos4zlACg3Wbd 3pO7mi7tJOdmPcIZaAp/btY= =0r+y -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- --HlL+5n6rz5pIUxbD-- To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-arch" in the body of the message
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