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Re: suprious reboot on netbsd-6:i386 with PAE



On Thu, Dec 05, 2013 at 12:13:26PM -0500, Mouse wrote:
> > we should not have to patch and rebuild apps!
> 
> Only buggy apps, apps that already needed patching and rebuilding and
> NetBSD just formerly let get away with their incorrect assumptions.

IMO there is no point to break backward compatibility just for the sake
of correctness. Smoooth upgrades are a major selling point for NetBSD. 

-- 
Emmanuel Dreyfus
manu%netbsd.org@localhost


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