Subject: Re: RC1 and framebuffer
To: Tim & Alethea Larson <thelarsons3@cox.net>
From: Hauke Fath <hauke@Espresso.Rhein-Neckar.DE>
List: port-mac68k
Date: 09/06/2007 19:46:13
At 22:01 Uhr -0500 5.9.2007, Tim & Alethea Larson wrote:
>Allen Briggs wrote:
>> On Wed, Sep 05, 2007 at 02:43:30PM -0400, thelarsons3@cox.net wrote:
>>> Does yesterday's announcement of RC1 mean that it's highly unlikely
>>> any framebuffer changes will be in 4.0?
>>
>> Yes.
>
>Ah, well, there's always 4.1.  :)

netbsd-5, more likely. Architectural changes are usually not pulled up to
release branches, both because of the work involved and the potential
destabilizing effect. While the mac68k framebuffer support is a very nice
thing to have, it's not like it fixes a bug.

	hauke


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