Re: TP4 over IP and EON support to be removed in -current/6.0

[Antti Kantee <pooka%cs.hut.fi@localhost>]

On Mon Nov 17 2008 at 13:22:35 +0000, Nick Hudson wrote:
> On Monday 17 November 2008 11:40:36 Ignatios Souvatzis wrote:
> > On Fri, Nov 14, 2008 at 08:32:22PM -0800, Matt Thomas wrote:
> > > To help make the kernel locking simplier/better, a major source of pain
> > > will be removed.
> > > This is the capability of using TP4 over IP and IP over CLNP or CLNP
> > > over IP.  No longer
> > > will netinet and netiso be able to directly call each other.
> > >
> > > I doubt this will significantly inconvenience anyone but here's a head up
> > > anyways.
> >
> > I don't object much to removing EON - EON was meant as an experimental
> > network (similar to 6bone) before a proper CLNP infrastructure was
> > in place
> 
> [snip]
> 
> I know of CLNP over IP in production use. It doesn't use NetBSD, but it's out 
> there.

COBOL is also out there.  Hopefully there will be full COBOL support in
the next NetBSD release.