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Date:      Thu, 11 Feb 1999 13:52:43 -0800 (PST)
From:      Matthew Dillon <dillon@apollo.backplane.com>
To:        Terry Lambert <tlambert@primenet.com>
Cc:        peter.jeremy@auss2.alcatel.com.au, tlambert@primenet.com, hackers@FreeBSD.ORG
Subject:   Re: portability of shm, mmap, pipes and socket IPC
Message-ID:  <199902112152.NAA95188@apollo.backplane.com>
References:   <199902112146.OAA14022@usr06.primenet.com>

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:It is.
:
:This is basically a complaint on the order of the FreeBSD version
:identification code in the if_de.c driver that prevents you from
:cross compiling older/newer kernels on newer/older systems.
:
:I suppose I should point out the __NetBSD__ tests in various places
:also count as needless bloat (in if_de.c, but in lots of other places,
:too).
:
:					Terry Lambert
:					terry@lambert.org

    Only if the NetBSD people aren't using the code.  Otherwise I don't
    count it as bloat since it isn't actually compiled into our
    binaries.

					-Matt
					Matthew Dillon 
					<dillon@backplane.com>

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