Subject: Re: Questions about features of NetBSD
To: Carsten Hammer <chammer@phyd2hammer.uni-bielefeld.de>
From: Jason Thorpe <thorpej@nas.nasa.gov>
List: current-users
Date: 04/10/1995 09:23:06
On Mon, 10 Apr 1995 13:11:55 +0000 (GMT)
Carsten Hammer <chammer@phyd2hammer.uni-bielefeld.de> wrote:
> 7. possibility to use i386 formatted hds on 68k and the other way round,
> this needs removing of including machine dependent disklabel.h in
> platform independent disklabel.h as far as i understand,not?
I've been dinking with getting platforms of the same byte order to grok
each other's disk labels. However, getting platorms to read disk labels
of opposite-byte order platforms is rather futile unless FFS learns how
to handle this...
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