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Date:      Sun, 7 Oct 2001 19:13:07 +0200
From:      Wilko Bulte <wkb@freebie.xs4all.nl>
To:        Warner Losh <imp@harmony.village.org>
Cc:        Kazutaka YOKOTA <yokota@zodiac.mech.utsunomiya-u.ac.jp>, current@FreeBSD.ORG, doc@FreeBSD.ORG, Giorgos Keramidas <charon@labs.gr>
Subject:   Re: Proposal: Replacement for VISUALUSERCONFIG (was: Re: Need to update man section 4!)
Message-ID:  <20011007191307.A36553@freebie.xs4all.nl>
In-Reply-To: <200110071607.f97G7X752395@harmony.village.org>; from imp@harmony.village.org on Sun, Oct 07, 2001 at 10:07:33AM -0600
References:  <200110071048.TAA07886@zodiac.mech.utsunomiya-u.ac.jp> <200110061018.TAA03313@zodiac.mech.utsunomiya-u.ac.jp> <20011006142219.A12443@hades.hell.gr> <200110070613.PAA06382@zodiac.mech.utsunomiya-u.ac.jp> <200110071048.TAA07886@zodiac.mech.utsunomiya-u.ac.jp> <200110071607.f97G7X752395@harmony.village.org>

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On Sun, Oct 07, 2001 at 10:07:33AM -0600, Warner Losh wrote:
> In message <200110071048.TAA07886@zodiac.mech.utsunomiya-u.ac.jp> Kazutaka YOKOTA writes:
> : - One big drawback: this will bloat the boot loader and will consume
> :   precious disk space in kern.flp... *sigh*
> 
> This is the only downside to the work that you've done.  Sometimes I
> think we'd get more boot loader maintainers if we had LISP in the
> loader :-)  Then again, maybe not...

FWIW: everything that bloats the loader tends to break the alpha port.
Caveat empor..

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