Fix make release for 4-STABLE
Nicolas Rachinsky
list at rachinsky.de
Mon Jan 19 01:55:01 PST 2004
* Ruslan Ermilov <ru at freebsd.org> [2004-01-19 11:28 +0200]:
> On Sun, Jan 18, 2004 at 11:51:48PM +0900, Makoto Matsushita wrote:
> > My three comments about this:
> >
> > 1) It's hard to decide that we can say goodbye to plip (plip is not
> > provided as a kernel module), since it is supported on 4.x-RELEASE
> > fora long time.
> >
> > 2) Removing 'fwe' shouldn't work here; it is already removed from the
> > boot kernel :-) See src/release/i386/drivers.conf.
> >
> > 3) USB mouse driver can be moved to mfsroot.flp as a kernel module.
> > drivers.conf and associated tools will do that. It seems that
> > there's enough space to put another modules on mfsroot.flp, so move
> > it to there makes no functional changes.
> >
> > Anyway, thank you for trying to fix this issue.
> >
> Maybe it's time for drivers.flp to appear on RELENG_4? If someone
> could MFC the support to sysinstall, I could help with release/
> bits.
What about splitting the floppies? Splitfs support is already on the
4.9-RELEASE disks.
Nicolas
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