Subject: Re: Questions about features of NetBSD
To: Carsten Hammer <chammer@phyd2hammer.uni-bielefeld.de>
From: Jason Thorpe <thorpej@nas.nasa.gov>
List: current-users
Date: 04/10/1995 09:23:06
On Mon, 10 Apr 1995 13:11:55 +0000 (GMT) 
 Carsten Hammer <chammer@phyd2hammer.uni-bielefeld.de> wrote:

 > 7. possibility to use i386 formatted hds on 68k and the other way round,
 >    this needs removing of including machine dependent disklabel.h in
 >    platform independent disklabel.h as far as i understand,not?

I've been dinking with getting platforms of the same byte order to grok 
each other's disk labels.  However, getting platorms to read disk labels 
of opposite-byte order platforms is rather futile unless FFS learns how 
to handle this...

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