Date: Thu, 11 Sep 2014 19:59:13 +0000 (UTC) From: Gavin Atkinson <gavin@FreeBSD.org> To: doc-committers@freebsd.org, svn-doc-all@freebsd.org, svn-doc-head@freebsd.org Subject: svn commit: r45592 - head/en_US.ISO8859-1/htdocs/platforms Message-ID: <201409111959.s8BJxD2T021653@svn.freebsd.org>
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Author: gavin Date: Thu Sep 11 19:59:12 2014 New Revision: 45592 URL: http://svnweb.freebsd.org/changeset/doc/45592 Log: Explain why pc98 was demoted to tier-2. Modified: head/en_US.ISO8859-1/htdocs/platforms/pc98.xml Modified: head/en_US.ISO8859-1/htdocs/platforms/pc98.xml ============================================================================== --- head/en_US.ISO8859-1/htdocs/platforms/pc98.xml Thu Sep 11 13:31:31 2014 (r45591) +++ head/en_US.ISO8859-1/htdocs/platforms/pc98.xml Thu Sep 11 19:59:12 2014 (r45592) @@ -28,7 +28,8 @@ href="&base;/doc/en_US.ISO8859-1/articles/committers-guide/archs.html"> Tier 2</a> architecture at the time of 9.0-RELEASE. Although this was a Tier 1 for a long time since 5.0-RELEASE, it was - downgraded because of some technical reason.</p> + downgraded due to FreeBSD no longer supporting installation from + floppy disks, and pc98 machines not supporting booting from CD/DVD.</p> <h3>&os;/&arch.pc98; Hardware Notes</h3>
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