Re: Getting rid of serverboot. Finally.

2001-10-07 Thread Neal H Walfield
Roland McGrath <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: >> In boot, we incorrectly setup the default kernel_command_line. > > Eh? Isn't the kernel's name part of a real kernel command line? This is correct. Thus, we are looking at a different bug; in the general case, we only pass options to init when usin

Re: Getting rid of serverboot. Finally.

2001-10-07 Thread Roland McGrath
> There was a problem with the output. Well then you should have described it in your bug report! > I think that the problem what I was seeing is that the strings are > generally longer than 80 characters. Thus, they wrap onto the next > line. In fact, the first module that is loaded on my sys

Re: Getting rid of serverboot. Finally.

2001-10-07 Thread Neal H Walfield
>> This patch also corrects the output: I have no clue what the padding with >> spaces was all about, however, it seems to me to be completely >> superfluous; the output is now consistent with other messages. > > Was there a problem with the output, or is this an aesthetic change? There was a p

Re: Getting rid of serverboot. Finally.

2001-10-07 Thread Roland McGrath
> In boot, we incorrectly setup the default kernel_command_line. Eh? Isn't the kernel's name part of a real kernel command line? ___ Bug-hurd mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://mail.gnu.org/mailman/listinfo/bug-hurd

Re: Getting rid of serverboot. Finally.

2001-10-07 Thread Roland McGrath
> I have confirmed that the following combinations, first with your code > and then, with my new patches, work: Thanks! > > [subhurd] new hurd's boot -> old boot script -> old hurd > > Check. However, I fail to see why we even want to be compatible here; My rationale was that one might want t

Re: Getting rid of serverboot. Finally.

2001-10-07 Thread Neal H Walfield
I have confirmed that the following combinations, first with your code and then, with my new patches, work: > new gnumach -> new hurd's serverboot -> new hurd Check. > new gnumach -> old hurd's serverboot -> old hurd Check. > old gnumach -> new hurd's serverboot -> new hurd Check. > new gnu