In message <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Mike Barcroft writes:
: Leo Bicknell <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
: > The problem with GENERIC is it is the lowest common denominator.
: > While it's really cool we can still boot on a 386 with 4 meg of
: > RAM, making the compromises to make that happen is not terribly
: > useful.
: 
: 386 support has been removed from -CURRENT.  -CURRENT also doesn't
: support 486SX's out of the box, one is required to load a kernel
: module from the loader if they need FPU emulation.

I assume that you mean that the GENERIC kernel doesn't support i386.
You can still build a kernel for i386 machines on -current.

Warner

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