> Karl Denninger wrote: > > So..... I have an application that requires six serial ports, and would > > like ten. 5.x FreeBSD versions are being EOL'd per the announcement, > > forcing me to move to 6.x. The Comtrol driver for the "Smart" > > Rocketport boards is broken in 6.x, and the PR appears to be one > > that will sit and rot. > > > > What options do I have in the FreeBSD universe here guys? This is a > > real no-BS production application that has hundreds of deployed instances, > > and it is in no way "obsolete" or something I intend to stop supporting.
Well, you could find (or hire) someone to fix the driver in 6.x, which would save you the cost of re-deploying hardware. (I'm assuming that the PR is a statement of "brokenness", and not one that has a patch that fixes the problem.) -- Matt Emmerton _______________________________________________ freebsd-stable@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-stable To unsubscribe, send any mail to "[EMAIL PROTECTED]"