On Oct 3, 2011, at 1:52 PM, Doug Barton wrote: > On 10/03/2011 08:13, Nathan Whitehorn wrote: >> Author: nwhitehorn >> Date: Mon Oct 3 15:13:09 2011 >> New Revision: 225937 >> URL: http://svn.freebsd.org/changeset/base/225937 >> >> Log: >> Farewall, sysinstall! You served us well for many years, but 10.0 is one >> digit beyond your time. > > sysinstall had (at least) 2 primary purposes, installation, and > post-install system configuration. The new installer is a good step > towards the first goal, but we currently have nothing to fulfill the > second role. For that reason I think this step is premature. > > One could also make the case that this is exactly the kind of disruptive > change that the release engineer asked us not to do until the release is > done, but I'll leave that to them to deal with. :)
FWIW, I thought timeline between deprecation and deletion was at least 2 releases too.. -Garrett_______________________________________________ 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"
