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Date:      Wed, 2 Jun 1999 16:03:24 +1000 (EST)
From:      John Birrell <jb@cimlogic.com.au>
To:        gpalmer@FreeBSD.ORG (Gary Palmer)
Cc:        jb@cimlogic.com.au, caa@midgard.dhs.org, sheldonh@uunet.co.za, current@FreeBSD.ORG
Subject:   Re: cdevsw changes broke world in vinum
Message-ID:  <199906020603.QAA05850@cimlogic.com.au>
In-Reply-To: <23569.928302144@noop.colo.erols.net> from Gary Palmer at "Jun 2, 1999  1:42:24 am"

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Gary Palmer wrote:
> John Birrell wrote in message ID
> <199906020405.OAA05481@cimlogic.com.au>:
> > If you were reading the commit messages, you would have noticed that
> > phk said he mailed patches for vinum and i4b to the respective authors.
> > i4b has since been fixed (AFAIK) and vinum is waiting for Greg to stop
> > galavanting around China on his way to Usenix.... I doubt that he'll
> > be able to do anything for a few weeks. Just be patient.
> 
> If its on the order of weeks for this to get fixed, I think removing
> the vinum module from the build process is in order ... its breaking
> the snapshots by stopping make world/make release...

I think it would be better to make phk's commits. That way vinum
should keep working and be up-to-date for those people who would
be hurt by using an incompatible module.

-- 
John Birrell - jb@cimlogic.com.au; jb@freebsd.org http://www.cimlogic.com.au/
CIMlogic Pty Ltd, GPO Box 117A, Melbourne Vic 3001, Australia +61 418 353 137


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