Re: i386-undermydesk-freebsd?

From: Ruslan Ermilov <ru_at_freebsd.org>
Date: Fri, 6 Jun 2003 08:38:16 +0300
On Thu, Jun 05, 2003 at 07:43:37PM -0700, David O'Brien wrote:
> On Thu, Jun 05, 2003 at 07:05:04PM -0500, jimd_NOSPAM_at_siu.edu wrote:
> > What does "i386-undermydesk-freebsd" refer to? What is it used for? Is there
> > an "i386-inthedrawer-freebsd", or "i386-intheXbox-freebsd"?
> 
> It is an in-side joke by some FreeBSD developers, that we keep alive on
> the 5-CURRENT branch.  It isn't used in release branches.
> It was started by Alfred Perlstein, and really came to life during the
> sparc64 porting work:
> 
> <d00d1> I'm having a lot of trouble building world on my Sparc Ultra
> <sparcguy> d00d1: you've got your ultra on your desk don't you?
> <d00d1> yeah
> <sparcguy> d00d1: that's an unsupported configuration, sorry
> 
*lol*

What does the ``as --version'' output refers to then?  ;)
And shouldn't we be bumping the number in HEAD and lowering
it in RELENG_4?  ;)


Cheers,
-- 
Ruslan Ermilov		Sysadmin and DBA,
ru_at_sunbay.com		Sunbay Software Ltd,
ru_at_FreeBSD.org		FreeBSD committer

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