Date: Wed, 2 Jan 2019 16:31:15 -0500 From: Robert Huff <roberthuff@rcn.com> To: John Baldwin <jhb@FreeBSD.org> Cc: current@freebsd.org Subject: Re: kernel config question Message-ID: <23597.11683.194179.304498@jerusalem.litteratus.org> In-Reply-To: <792fec6e-2dcc-3fba-73d7-31e925cf2a13@FreeBSD.org> References: <23597.4315.739853.729163@jerusalem.litteratus.org> <20190102200226.GQ84895@home.opsec.eu> <792fec6e-2dcc-3fba-73d7-31e925cf2a13@FreeBSD.org>
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John Baldwin writes: > >> [8] In order to have a kernel that can run the 4.x binaries > >> needed to do an installworld, you must include the > >> COMPAT_FREEBSD4 option in your kernel. [...] > > > No, COMPAT_FREEBSD4 is not needed. Maybe COMPAT_FREEBSD11 is needed. > > Yes, that text needs to be made more generic to say that you will need > COMPAT_FREEBSD<N-1>. Though we've also had some major branches that > didn't get a COMPAT_FREEBSD<N> option. Are any of those still supported? Curiously, Robert Huff
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