> I follow "-current" for several years but recently a thing puzzles me.
> 
> My "x200" is a dual-boot system ("Seven"/OpenBSD "-current") and since (I 
> think) the
> "amd64/i386 installboot" change, each time I upgrade via "bsd.rd", I have to 
> generate a new "openbsd.pbr" and  copy it to "Seven".
> 
> If I miss that, I get an "ERR M" and can't go further.
> 
> First I was thinking about changes but I checked code and last modification 
> on boot(8) was made 2 weeks ago (I did 2 updates since it).
> 
> I used that setup for several years without any need to do that, what do I
> miss here, is it now normal ?

The old installboot would reuse the same file, very carefully.

Joel's new installboot does not do that, and chooses to be careful
about handling a different problem instead.

Can't easily solve both problems.  I think he should revert to the
old method.

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