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Date:      Tue, 08 Jan 2002 00:34:45 -0800 (PST)
From:      John Baldwin <jhb@FreeBSD.org>
To:        Bruce Evans <bde@zeta.org.au>
Cc:        cvs-all@FreeBSD.org, cvs-committers@FreeBSD.org
Subject:   Re: cvs commit: src/etc/etc.sparc64 disktab rc.sparc64 ttys
Message-ID:  <XFMail.020108003445.jhb@FreeBSD.org>
In-Reply-To: <20020108125012.F3099-100000@gamplex.bde.org>

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On 08-Jan-02 Bruce Evans wrote:
> On Mon, 7 Jan 2002, John Baldwin wrote:
> 
>> jhb         2002/01/07 15:53:34 PST
>>
>>   Added files:
>>     etc/etc.sparc64      disktab rc.sparc64 ttys
>>   Log:
>>   Populate etc.sparc64:
>>    - The disktab was taken from etc.alpha.
>>    - rc.sparc64 doesn't do anything right now.
>>    - The ttys file has all the vty's commented out since we don't know how
>>      those will work yet.  Also, an entry is added for the Openfirmware
>>      console device.
>>
>>   Submitted by:   jake (partially)
>>
>>   Revision  Changes    Path
>>   1.1       +224 -0    src/etc/etc.sparc64/disktab (new)
>>   1.1       +9 -0      src/etc/etc.sparc64/rc.sparc64 (new)
>>   1.1       +307 -0    src/etc/etc.sparc64/ttys (new)
> 
> Disks aren't machine-dependent, so the disktab files should be uncloned,
> not cloned.  The old ones are identical except for different bitrot
> in them:
> alpha version: missing minimum3 and orb2200 relative to i386 version;
>                orb2200 probably shouldn't exist
> ia64 version:  missing zip250 relative to the alpha version; zip250
>                certainly shouldn't exist

I agree, would you rather we have a single disktab then?

> ttys aren't very machine-dependent either (especially the ptys that comprise
> 80% of the lines in the ttys files), but there are minor differences for
> serial consoles.

And there are differences for firmware consoles as well.

> Bruce

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