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Re: CVS commit: src/sys/arch/i386/stand



David Holland wrote:

> On Wed, Jul 16, 2008 at 07:56:50AM +0200, Bernd Ernesti wrote:
>  > > Log Message:
>  > > Change the x86 boot blocks so they don't include builder login and date.
>  > > 
>  > > For now, we include kernel revision as a way of allowing users to
>  > > notice that boot blocks have gotten very old, so the first line of the
>  > > printout looks like this (depending on the particular block):
>  > > 
>  > >   >> NetBSD/x86 BIOS Boot, Revision 3.4 (from NetBSD 5.0)
>  > [...]
>  > 
>  > I asked you before to bring this topic up on tech-kern, where you would
>  > get rational why this should not be done.
> 
> Such as? I don't see the problem.

This printout looks good and much saner IMHO.

--
Adam

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