Skip site navigation (1)Skip section navigation (2)
Date:      Wed, 3 Nov 1999 15:26:43 -0500
From:      Garance A Drosihn <drosih@rpi.edu>
To:        nate@mt.sri.com (Nate Williams), Mike Smith <mike@smith.net.au>
Cc:        nate@mt.sri.com (Nate Williams), current@FreeBSD.ORG
Subject:   Re: GENERIC build broken
Message-ID:  <v04210102b4464a010c96@[128.113.24.47]>
In-Reply-To: <199911031917.MAA10150@mt.sri.com>
References:  <199911031844.LAA09963@mt.sri.com> <199911031857.KAA06668@dingo.cdrom.com> <199911031917.MAA10150@mt.sri.com>

next in thread | previous in thread | raw e-mail | index | archive | help
At 12:17 PM -0700 11/3/99, Nate Williams wrote:
> > BOOTP in
> > the kernel will go _when_there_is_an_acceptable_alternative_.
>
>You've already stated *THERE IS AN ACCEPTABLE ALTERNATIVE*, and it's
>PXE.  (I can use all caps instead of underscores to make a point too :)

I thought he was saying that "bootp in the kernel" should be
removed at some point in the future.  Not "all bootp" support,
but just "inside-the-kernel hacks for bootp".

I say let's cross the "remove bootp in the kernel" bridge when
we actually come to it.


---
Garance Alistair Drosehn           =   gad@eclipse.acs.rpi.edu
Senior Systems Programmer          or  drosih@rpi.edu
Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute


To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org
with "unsubscribe freebsd-current" in the body of the message




Want to link to this message? Use this URL: <https://mail-archive.FreeBSD.org/cgi/mid.cgi?v04210102b4464a010c96>