Garrett D'Amore writes:

> Its "closed" meaning I didn't expect this to be controversial at all.  
> Why do you believe that this case is controversial?  (If you're 

*This* case isn't too controversial, although I happen to have both SBus
machines and one of those cards, so I'm affected, but it isn't really bad.

> referring to PSARC 2009/572, that *was* run as closed, and I happen to 
> share your sentiment.)

Indeed I was, and I consider this to be a slap in the community's face: it
is well known that some non-Sun distributions added my hack to re-enable
UltraSPARC I support, and I have a sponsor to have it added back to
Nevada.  So there is considerable community interest, and this is being
sneaked in like this ;-(  Not what I consider proper procedure.

        Rainer

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Rainer Orth, Center for Biotechnology, Bielefeld University

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