Date: Tue, 1 Jan 2002 01:32:40 +0100 From: Wilko Bulte <wkb@freebie.xs4all.nl> To: Murray Stokely <murray@FreeBSD.ORG> Cc: John Baldwin <jhb@FreeBSD.ORG>, Alfred Perlstein <bright@mu.org>, arch@FreeBSD.ORG, re@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: xfree4 by default? Message-ID: <20020101013240.B4434@freebie.xs4all.nl> In-Reply-To: <20011231162222.V2286@windriver.com>; from murray@FreeBSD.ORG on Mon, Dec 31, 2001 at 04:22:22PM -0800 References: <20011231174113.O16101@elvis.mu.org> <XFMail.011231154319.jhb@FreeBSD.org> <20011231162222.V2286@windriver.com>
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On Mon, Dec 31, 2001 at 04:22:22PM -0800, Murray Stokely wrote: > On Mon, Dec 31, 2001 at 03:43:19PM -0800, John Baldwin wrote: > > The last time I and others brought this up to Jordan, the tentative plan was to > > switch for 5.0. At this point in the game it is probably a bit late for 4.5, > > however, if you want to head up an effort to get test port builds done after > > the release with 4 as the default and get people to test it out then perhaps a > > switch could be done for 4.6. > > I agree that we should make the switch in -STABLE immediately after > FreeBSD 4.5 is released. Every other x86 Unix I've been exposed to > has been using X4 for over a year. The arguments about older > supported hardware do not hold water any more since X4 supports so > many newer chipsets out of the box that X336 can't handle. Does anybody out there know how well X4 works on the Alpha? Wilko -- | / o / /_ _ email: wilko@FreeBSD.org |/|/ / / /( (_) Bulte Arnhem, The Netherlands To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-arch" in the body of the message
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