Re: Disabling COMPAT_FREEBSD4/5/6/7/9 as a default kernel option

From: Conrad Meyer <cem_at_freebsd.org> Date: Mon, 27 May 2019 08:05:45 -0700 · This archive was generated by hypermail 2.4.0 : Wed May 19 2021 - 11:41:20 UTC

Hi Rainier,

On Mon, May 27, 2019 at 7:47 AM <rainer_at_ultra-secure.de> wrote:
> I have a 32bit FreeBSD 6 binary that I'll need for a bit until the
> department who is technically responsible for the service gets around
> redoing that service.

Even if this proposal is approved, it would only affect 13+.  You
could still run your FreeBSD 6 binary in a 32-bit 12 VM in a 13+
Bhyve.  But do consider lighting a fire under whatever department
thinks it's ok to deploy like that :-).

Take care,
Conrad