Subject: Re: architecture specific kernels for sun4, sun4c, sun4m
To: None <port-sparc@netbsd.org>
From: Jeff Weisberg <jaw@Op.Net>
List: port-sparc
Date: 05/07/1999 15:13:16
| What this really comes down to is: do typical users
| configure/compile/install an arch-specific kernel after install, or do they
| just run GENERIC in production? If the former, then my suggestion is
| useless. If the latter, then I think it would be helpful if we could give
| the users a step-up in the right direction.
| 
| This is the point at which we should collect data to answer the question.

well, I dunno if I qualify as "typical", but I configure/compile/install
my kernels to contain both 4c and 4m.
the ability to swap disks and boards around ranks highly.


	--jeff