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Date:      Thu, 20 Aug 1998 16:16:15 +0000
From:      Mike Smith <mike@smith.net.au>
To:        John Birrell <jb@cimlogic.com.au>
Cc:        committers@FreeBSD.ORG
Subject:   Re: cvs commit: src/lib/libstand - Imported sources 
Message-ID:  <199808201616.QAA00716@dingo.cdrom.com>
In-Reply-To: Your message of "Fri, 21 Aug 1998 09:13:34 %2B1000." <199808202313.JAA07695@cimlogic.com.au> 

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> Mike Smith wrote:
> > There's still a lot of mucking around with the i386 bits to be done 
> > before I'm happy with them.  I'm almost tempted to commit the alpha and 
> > MI bits of the bootstrap and leave the i386 bits out for a while.
> 
> Does it need to be enabled in src/lib/Makefile? If not, commit all the
> i386 bits too. Anyway, at least commit the alpha bits if Doug approves.

I guess it could be committed and not enabled.  It will either have to 
go in src/libexec or in src/boot, as it's definitely not src/lib 
material.

> > If there's general interest in playing with it in its current state, 
> > then I'll commit earlier rather than later.  There *is* lots that I/we
> > would like others to look at.
> 
> Better sooner than later if this is for 3.0-RELEASE.

Ok.  Just as long as people can live with the noise when the
BIOS-extender arrives and nukes all the blockmap startup code.

-- 
\\  Sometimes you're ahead,       \\  Mike Smith
\\  sometimes you're behind.      \\  mike@smith.net.au
\\  The race is long, and in the  \\  msmith@freebsd.org
\\  end it's only with yourself.  \\  msmith@cdrom.com





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