Date: Thu, 12 Mar 1998 23:24:04 -0800 From: "Jordan K. Hubbard" <jkh@FreeBSD.ORG> To: Ron Bolin <rlb@mindspring.com> Cc: FreeBSD Current Mailing List <freebsd-current@FreeBSD.ORG> Subject: Re: i386 and Alpha Src Tree Question Message-ID: <18394.889773844@time.cdrom.com> In-Reply-To: Your message of "Thu, 12 Mar 1998 20:01:08 EST." <35088554.ED785058@mindspring.com>
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> Since I have only Intel class machines like many others. Does it > make sense to organize the tree where cvsups and the general make file > sequence does not download or depend on the Alpha code being in the > tree? Probably not, no. It's not something that's entirely confined to a single hierarchy (support is and must be intertwined at many different levels of the source tree). > It seems like we are going to have lots of space taken up by the Alpha > code. Bite the bullet. The OpenBSD and NetBSD folks have been bearing this cost for ages, and you should count yourself lucky that you don't also have to deal with m68k or PPC or VAX code, for example, in your tree. :-) Jordan To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-current" in the body of the message
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