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Date:      Sun, 07 Dec 2003 14:36:54 -0800
From:      "Bruce A. Mah" <bmah@FreeBSD.org>
To:        Warner Losh <imp@FreeBSD.org>
Cc:        cvs-all@FreeBSD.org
Subject:   Re: cvs commit: src/share/man/man4/man4.i386 dgb.4 src/sys/i386/conf NOTES src/sys/pc98/conf NOTES src/sys/conf files.i386 files.pc98 majors options src/sys/dev/dgb dgb.c dgbios.h dgfep.h dgreg.h 
Message-ID:  <200312072236.hB7MasO0038858@intruder.kitchenlab.org>
In-Reply-To: <200312070418.hB74IqvM016514@repoman.freebsd.org> 
References:  <200312070418.hB74IqvM016514@repoman.freebsd.org>

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If memory serves me right, Warner Losh wrote:
> imp         2003/12/06 20:18:52 PST
> 
>   FreeBSD src repository
> 
>   Modified files:
>     sys/i386/conf        NOTES 
>     sys/pc98/conf        NOTES 
>     sys/conf             files.i386 files.pc98 majors options 
>   Removed files:
>     share/man/man4/man4.i386 dgb.4 
>     sys/dev/dgb          dgb.c dgbios.h dgfep.h dgreg.h 
>   Log:
>   The dgb driver is redundant with the digi driver in the tree.  It uses
>   lots of old interfaces, and digi now supports all cards that dgb
>   supported.  The author of the driver says that this is no longer
>   necessary.

The dgb driver had one advantage over digi:  It had a manual page.  :-)

If anyone's interested in fixing this shortcoming, the primary
requirement is probably familiarity with the hardware...mdoc knowledge
is secondary.  Those not comfortable with mdoc should enquire on the doc@
list for someone who can help with markup.

Cheers,

Bruce.



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