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Date:      Sun, 22 Jan 2012 13:18:28 +0100
From:      Polytropon <freebsd@edvax.de>
To:        ajtiM <lumiwa@gmail.com>
Cc:        freebsd-questions@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: kernel generic options
Message-ID:  <20120122131828.82dba349.freebsd@edvax.de>
In-Reply-To: <201201220536.30034.lumiwa@gmail.com>
References:  <201201220536.30034.lumiwa@gmail.com>

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On Sun, 22 Jan 2012 05:36:29 -0600, ajtiM wrote:
> O.K. I will rebuild a kernel but my question is why is not options for FreeBSD 
> 8 as default, please?

All the kernel functions present in v8 are also present
in v9, so there is no need to a compatibility option
inside the kernel. The compat-8x _port_ delivers the
compatibility for libraries (versions and their calls)
that have changed from v8 to v9.




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Polytropon
Magdeburg, Germany
Happy FreeBSD user since 4.0
Andra moi ennepe, Mousa, ...



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