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Date:      Wed, 6 Feb 2002 21:37:02 +0100
From:      Wilko Bulte <wkb@freebie.xs4all.nl>
To:        Alfred Perlstein <bright@mu.org>
Cc:        Julian Elischer <julian@elischer.org>, current@FreeBSD.ORG
Subject:   Re: Non 386 testers REALLY NEEDED
Message-ID:  <20020206213702.A12446@freebie.xs4all.nl>
In-Reply-To: <20020206123218.M59017@elvis.mu.org>; from bright@mu.org on Wed, Feb 06, 2002 at 12:32:18PM -0800
References:  <Pine.BSF.4.21.0202061157570.91961-100000@InterJet.elischer.org> <20020206123218.M59017@elvis.mu.org>

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On Wed, Feb 06, 2002 at 12:32:18PM -0800, Alfred Perlstein wrote:
> * Julian Elischer <julian@elischer.org> [020206 12:20] wrote:
> > 
> > for the set of patches at:
> > http://www.freebsd.org/~julian/adiff
> > 
> > these patches SHOULD NOT EFFECT your system except to do some
> > slight re-aranging of stuff in the kernel.
> > 
> > THe aim is to get this committed to 'clarify' the upcoming
> > KSE commit in http://www.freebsd.org/~julian/thediff
> > 
> > which includes adiff as a subset.
> > 
> > when adiff is committed thediff will become a lot easier for people to 
> > read and check. I'd like to get adiff in relatively soon.
> 
> I commend you on your wait for testers, but I find that after a couple
> of days of waiting for them to appear and give decent feedback usually
> just committing the code will bring out a horde of involentary testers
> which actually gets the code stabilized.
> 
> This is current, we're allowed some breakage.  Cross your I's and dot
> your T's first though. :-)

C'mon guys: it is not so long ago (days..) that the Alpha started
buildworlding -current again. Alpha builds tend to take much
longer (on most people's hardware that is) so a bit of patience
would be nice.

FWIW: I'm trying to get 2 of my Alphas to go to -current again.

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