Date: Mon, 30 Sep 2002 21:07:38 +0200 From: Wilko Bulte <wkb@freebie.xs4all.nl> To: "Bruce A. Mah" <bmah@FreeBSD.ORG> Cc: Wilko Bulte <wilko@FreeBSD.ORG>, cvs-committers@FreeBSD.ORG, cvs-all@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: cvs commit: src/release/doc/en_US.ISO8859-1/relnotes/common new.sgml Message-ID: <20020930210738.A34860@freebie.xs4all.nl> In-Reply-To: <200209301902.g8UJ2gCc044040@intruder.bmah.org>; from bmah@FreeBSD.ORG on Mon, Sep 30, 2002 at 12:02:42PM -0700 References: <200209301844.g8UIiJtP061880@freefall.freebsd.org> <200209301902.g8UJ2gCc044040@intruder.bmah.org>
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On Mon, Sep 30, 2002 at 12:02:42PM -0700, Bruce A. Mah wrote: > If memory serves me right, Wilko Bulte wrote: > > wilko 2002/09/30 11:44:19 PDT > > > > Modified files: (Branch: RELENG_4) > > release/doc/en_US.ISO8859-1/relnotes/common new.sgml > > Log: > > Note that one better disable isp-driven Qlogic fiberchannel cards when > > installing on Alpha. > > This use of the release notes bothers me a teensy bit. > > The problem is that after the release (and we go to 4.7-STABLE), I clear > out all of the release notes entries. (By definition they only contain > information that's changed from one release to another.) So these > little tidbits that you've been adding are going to disappear. I know.. :) > If this type of information is persistent across multiple releases, > I'd put it in the hardware notes instead. Otherwise, when 4.8 comes > around, you're going to wind up adding it again. Well, there is a fix that Matt mentioned which involves getting ispfw.ko onto the install CD (IIRC). So, it is fixable and hopefully will be fixed before 4.8 Wilko -- | / o / /_ _ wilko@FreeBSD.org |/|/ / / /( (_) Bulte Arnhem, the Netherlands To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe cvs-all" in the body of the message
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