Re: Disabling COMPAT_FREEBSD4/5/6/7/9 in default kernel configurations

Tomek CEDRO <[email protected]>
Newsgroups gmane.os.freebsd.architechture
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On Sat, May 11, 2024 at 11:19 AM Konstantin Belousov
<[email protected]> wrote:
> On Sat, May 11, 2024 at 01:38:38AM +0200, [email protected] wrote:
> > In my opinion, if all goes well, it may be wise to remove the old code in the next major version. Could do the full list, or just FreeBSD 4 and 5 compatibility, for instance. Barring notable negative feedback, of course.
>
> Strongly disagree.  You are breaking ABI compat for users, for what gain?

Exactly. This is castration :-(

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