Re: HEADSUP: wd driver will be retired!

[Poul-Henning Kamp]

In message <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>, Nate Williams writes:
>> >> In a few days time the wd driver will be retired from FreeBSDs
>> >> i386 architecture.
>> >
>> >Given that the ATA driver just went active a few minutes ago, I think a
>> >period of shakeout time would be called for.  I think that time should
>> >be longer than a few days, and should be in 4.0, and then retired in
>> >4.1.
>> 
>> The ata driver has been available for you and other to test for a long
>> time. 
>
>And your point is?  I'm a user, not a developer.  If I wanted to be a
>developer, I'd have written my own device driver.  I want to *USE*
>FreeBSD, not develop it.

Then don't run -current.

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Poul-Henning Kamp             FreeBSD coreteam member
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