Subject: Re: Removing I386_CPU from GENERIC and INSTALL
To: None <port-i386@netbsd.org>
From: Aaron J. Grier <agrier@poofygoof.com>
List: port-i386
Date: 11/01/2006 15:17:34
On Tue, Oct 31, 2006 at 03:16:17PM +0100, Frank van der Linden wrote:
> plain i386 CPUs haven't worked correctly with NFS for quite a while
> now.

FPU-less i386 hasn't been usable since gcc started emitting floating
point opcodes (again?).  I noticed it back in february in 3.0_STABLE.

http://www.netbsd.org/cgi-bin/query-pr-single.pl?number=6986

quite obviously there's not a lot of incentive to track this down, but
it remains unresolved.

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