Re: CVS commit: src/sys

[Manuel Bouyer <bouyer%antioche.eu.org@localhost>]

On Wed, Jan 21, 2009 at 12:11:29AM +0900, YAMAMOTO Takashi wrote:
> > I discussed this with Christos and a few others in passing earlier today,
> > and your suggestion is my vote too.  Providing compat is nice, but I don't
> > think it's worth the effort for every foobar ioctl and knob in the world
> > to benefit the two people who are too lazy to upgrade their whole system.
> 
> i personally fully agree that we should relax the compatibility policy.

Then we'd loose another selling point against linux or solaris.
linux compat isn't that bad after all.

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Manuel Bouyer <bouyer%antioche.eu.org@localhost>
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