Date: Sun, 14 Jan 2001 17:29:45 +0100 From: Wilko Bulte <wkb@freebie.demon.nl> To: Peter Wemm <peter@netplex.com.au> Cc: Poul-Henning Kamp <phk@critter.freebsd.dk>, John Baldwin <jhb@FreeBSD.org>, cvs-committers@FreeBSD.org, cvs-all@FreeBSD.org Subject: Re: cvs commit: src/sys/i386/conf GENERIC Message-ID: <20010114172945.A48122@freebie.demon.nl> In-Reply-To: <200101141150.f0EBoBQ90011@mobile.wemm.org>; from peter@netplex.com.au on Sun, Jan 14, 2001 at 03:50:11AM -0800 References: <20010114123950.A47123@freebie.demon.nl> <200101141150.f0EBoBQ90011@mobile.wemm.org>
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On Sun, Jan 14, 2001 at 03:50:11AM -0800, Peter Wemm wrote: > Wilko Bulte wrote: > > On Sun, Jan 14, 2001 at 03:15:11AM -0800, Peter Wemm wrote: > [..] > > > The bottom line is that I feel the time is just about right to yank i386 > > > entirely, not just taking it out of GENERIC. But I wont push for that > > > > Fine with me, but a change of policy as I see it. So, not something to sneak > > in with a commit to GENERIC. Or ? > > I dont make policy. I just said what I think. While I agree with the Neither do I, or have any desire to do so :) > commit John did, if I had my way (which I do not) I would have gone > further. :-) As I read the various comments, I think the idea that starting with 5.0 dropping support for 386 is a sensible idea that is easily defendable as good policy. I personally don't think 4.x should go down that road. cheers, Wilko -- | / o / / _ Arnhem, The Netherlands email: wilko@freebsd.org |/|/ / / /( (_) Bulte http://www.freebsd.org http://www.nlfug.nl To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe cvs-all" in the body of the message
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