Subject: Re: CVS commit: src/sys
To: Jason Thorpe <thorpej@shagadelic.org>
From: Garrett D'Amore <garrett_damore@tadpole.com>
List: source-changes
Date: 09/02/2006 20:17:30
Jason Thorpe wrote:
>
> On Sep 2, 2006, at 6:34 PM, Garrett D'Amore wrote:
>
>> I'll fix 'em if someone wants to test the kernel for me. I don't have a
>> PC running NetBSD myself. I only run it on MIPS and SPARCv9 hardware.
>
> For the more mechanical changes, just compile-testing is usually OK.
> Geez, I can't imagine what I would have ever done if I needed to
> actually RUN all those bus_dma changes I did to various platforms over
> the years :-)
>
> -- thorpej
Maybe this is the source of some of my irritation with NetBSD and legacy
ports. I actually grew up believing that you should _test_ changes you
make to code.
I'm more than happy to make changes and compile test only. After
com(4), I have most of the tool chains already built.
--
Garrett D'Amore, Principal Software Engineer
Tadpole Computer / Computing Technologies Division,
General Dynamics C4 Systems
http://www.tadpolecomputer.com/
Phone: 951 325-2134 Fax: 951 325-2191