From owner-freebsd-current Tue Jun 1 22:44:40 1999 Delivered-To: freebsd-current@freebsd.org Received: from cimlogic.com.au (cimlog.lnk.telstra.net [139.130.51.31]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id D949414C82; Tue, 1 Jun 1999 22:44:36 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from jb@cimlogic.com.au) Received: (from jb@localhost) by cimlogic.com.au (8.9.1/8.9.1) id QAA05850; Wed, 2 Jun 1999 16:03:24 +1000 (EST) (envelope-from jb) From: John Birrell Message-Id: <199906020603.QAA05850@cimlogic.com.au> Subject: Re: cdevsw changes broke world in vinum In-Reply-To: <23569.928302144@noop.colo.erols.net> from Gary Palmer at "Jun 2, 1999 1:42:24 am" To: gpalmer@FreeBSD.ORG (Gary Palmer) Date: Wed, 2 Jun 1999 16:03:24 +1000 (EST) Cc: jb@cimlogic.com.au, caa@midgard.dhs.org, sheldonh@uunet.co.za, current@FreeBSD.ORG X-Mailer: ELM [version 2.4ME+ PL43 (25)] MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=US-ASCII Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Sender: owner-freebsd-current@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG 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 To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-current" in the body of the message