Date: Fri, 21 Nov 2014 11:13:48 -0500 From: John Baldwin <jhb@freebsd.org> To: freebsd-arch@freebsd.org Cc: arch@freebsd.org, "Julian H. Stacey" <jhs@berklix.com>, Adrian Chadd <adrian@freebsd.org> Subject: Re: I'd like to axe some drivers Message-ID: <15972293.YeKrNztlpR@ralph.baldwin.cx> In-Reply-To: <201411210019.sAL0Jldg060693@fire.js.berklix.net> References: <201411210019.sAL0Jldg060693@fire.js.berklix.net>
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On Friday, November 21, 2014 01:19:47 AM Julian H. Stacey wrote: > If people want to know whats not being used, I guess near all on > current & arch will have modern, so ask on hackers@ or more likely > questions@ or the forums. I posted patches for most of these drivers to stable@ two months ago (which is a much broader audience than hackers@, current@, or arch@) and got no reply. I could post on question@. It's not clear given the rules where to post this on the forums. > There's loads of FreeBSD users runnng latest releases, who are not > on any list (well maybe announce@) so when drivers go, it comes as > a shock, so removals should be widely aired in advance in Releases > notices, where possible please. Yes, I think tagging these with relnotes: yes is a no-brainer. -- John Baldwin
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