Date: Thu, 24 Jun 1999 02:07:29 +0900 From: Kazutaka YOKOTA <yokota@zodiac.mech.utsunomiya-u.ac.jp> To: sos@freebsd.dk, tg@ihf.rwth-aachen.de (Thomas Gellekum), cvs-committers@freebsd.org, cvs-all@freebsd.org Cc: yokota@zodiac.mech.utsunomiya-u.ac.jp Subject: Re: cvs commit: src/sys/i386/i386 cons.c cons.h src/sys/i386/isa vesa.c src/sys/i386/include console.h src/sys/alpha/al Message-ID: <199906231707.CAA00301@zodiac.mech.utsunomiya-u.ac.jp> In-Reply-To: Your message of "Wed, 23 Jun 1999 22:11:10 JST." <199906231311.WAA05127@zodiac.mech.utsunomiya-u.ac.jp> References: <199906231156.NAA62202@freebsd.dk> <199906231311.WAA05127@zodiac.mech.utsunomiya-u.ac.jp>
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>>> > Log:
>>> > The second phase of syscons reorganization.
>>>
>>> Do you plan to merge these changes into RELENG_3 at some point in the
>>> not too distant future?
>>
>>Erhm, I'd say no, there is too much difference between -stable and -current
>>here, besides -stable gets bugfixes, not new funtionality/design by definitio
>n
>
>JFYI. Difference between -CURRENT and -STABLE is not the issue here.
>Necessary amount of effort to back-port these update to -STABLE is
>negligible.
>
>The most significant difference between -CURRENT and -STABLE is
>new-bus stuff. But, it won't affect these drivers much. In fact, I
>prepared much of this update before new-bus got into -CURRENT when
>-CURRENT and -STABLE were still very similar.
>
>Anyway, if we strictly stick to the principle that -STABLE only gets
>fixes and no enhancement, this update won't be merged to -STABLE.
>
>But, we find it fixes some problems in -STABLE (I don't know if there
Oops, I meant "But, if we find that it fixes some problems..."
~~
>is any, though), we might contemplate MFC.
>
>Kazu
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