svn commit: r316977 - head/sys/dev/syscons

Conrad Meyer cem at freebsd.org
Sun Apr 16 01:00:27 UTC 2017


On Sat, Apr 15, 2017 at 1:21 PM, O. Hartmann <ohartmann at walstatt.org> wrote:
> Am Sat, 15 Apr 2017 20:03:50 +0000 (UTC)
> Bruce Evans <bde at FreeBSD.org> schrieb:
>
>> Author: bde
>> Date: Sat Apr 15 20:03:50 2017
>> New Revision: 316977
>> URL: https://svnweb.freebsd.org/changeset/base/316977
>
> There is a lot of development going on theses days for syscons. What's about vt()? vt() is
> considered broken for x11/nvidia-driver and vt() is considered a requirement when UEFI is
> boot scheme, isn't it?
>
> I'm just curious.

Hi O.,

Bruce uses syscons and cares enough to improve it.  He likely does not
care about UEFI and definitely does not care about vt.  I don't think
there's anything wrong with that.  We can't force volunteers to work
on things they are not interested in.

Best,
Conrad


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