From owner-cvs-all Tue Jul 6 1:35:42 1999 Delivered-To: cvs-all@freebsd.org Received: from gaia.euronet.nl (gaia.euronet.nl [194.134.0.10]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id B31A814A2D for ; Tue, 6 Jul 1999 01:35:38 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from marcel@scc.nl) Received: from scones.sup.scc.nl (i338.ztm.euronet.nl [194.134.67.99]) by gaia.euronet.nl (8.8.8/8.8.8) with ESMTP id KAA29169; Tue, 6 Jul 1999 10:35:28 +0200 (MET DST) Received: from scc.nl (scones.sup.scc.nl [192.168.2.4]) by scones.sup.scc.nl (8.9.3/8.9.3) with ESMTP id KAA58395; Tue, 6 Jul 1999 10:35:26 +0200 (CEST) (envelope-from marcel@scc.nl) Message-ID: <3781BFCE.4C73648F@scc.nl> Date: Tue, 06 Jul 1999 10:35:26 +0200 From: Marcel Moolenaar Organization: SCC vof X-Mailer: Mozilla 4.6 [en] (X11; I; FreeBSD 4.0-CURRENT i386) X-Accept-Language: en MIME-Version: 1.0 To: David Schwartz Cc: Julian Elischer , cvs-all@FreeBSD.org Subject: Re: cvs commit: src/sys/i386/linux linux_misc.c References: <000001bec789$1b04a9d0$021d85d1@youwant.to> Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Sender: owner-cvs-all@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk David Schwartz wrote: > > > That's exactly why I hardcoded 2.0.36 as the release for know. I've got a > > couple of things that could be put in the MIB, of which the > > release is one. > > Release 2.0.36 is the kernel release shipped in Red Hat 5.2, on which the > > new ports are based. It's not an ad-hoc change :-) > > This will cause lots of Linux programs not to use 'poll', since poll wasn't > supported in 2.0.36. That would be a bit of a shame. The release info returned before the change really didn't make sense. Did those problems use poll then? Again, it's a temporary change for 2 reasons: 1) RH 6.0 is out 2) It shouldn't be hardcoded. -- Marcel Moolenaar mailto:marcel@scc.nl SCC Internetworking & Databases http://www.scc.nl/ Amsterdam, The Netherlands tel: +31 20 4200655 To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe cvs-all" in the body of the message