[ About the i386/amd64/pc98 -> x86 merge ] > > : I think there have been already MFCed patches doing headers movements > > : in the past. > > > > We've tried to keep the KPI upwardly compatible. If files move, then > > old code will potentially break. > > Yes, but there is very non-trivial cost of not merging this. > It makes testing in HEAD of other patches less valuable for merges, > and merges itself becomes more time-consuming and risking. > > Fortunately, I do not no dri, but I know that maintaining patches > both for 7 and 8/HEAD of dri is a hell.
For headers on older branches we can just leave backwards compatibility stubs in the i386, amd64 and pc98 directories that include the header from the new x86 directory. -Ed _______________________________________________ svn-src-head@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/svn-src-head To unsubscribe, send any mail to "svn-src-head-unsubscr...@freebsd.org"
