Re: i386, amd64 will be moved into an arch/ subdirectory

["Simon 'corecode' Schubert" <corecode@xxxxxxxxxxxx>]

Matthew Dillon wrote:
>     I am going to reorganize the architecture topology in /usr/src/sys/
>     over the next week.
>
>     /usr/src/sys/i386	-> /usr/src/sys/arch/i386
>     /usr/src/sys/amd64	-> /usr/src/sys/arch/amd64
>     /usr/src/sys/conf/*.i386 -> /usr/src/sys/arch/*.i386
>     /usr/src/sys/conf/*.amd64 -> /usr/src/sys/arch/*.amd64
>
>     The kernel config files will be moved *out* of the architecture
>     specific directories and consolidated into a single generic
>     subdirectory called /usr/src/sys/config.
>
>     /usr/src/sys/<arch>/conf/BLAH -> /usr/src/sys/config/BLAH

Are you sure this is a good idea?  After all configs will be different between architectures.  (no ISA for sparc or so, don't know)

>     I have already done the repo-copy to create /usr/src/sys/arch.  I
>     am not going to move the rest of the files or hook any of it up until
>     probably Tuesday or Wednesday, though, because I will likely be gone
>     for two days and I don't want to break the build before I leave.

could you check and rename all old tags (from before the repo copy) to old_<tagname>?  otherwise those repo copied files also suddenly appear on the branches, for example

DragonFly_RELEASE_1_4 -> old_DragonFly_RELEASE_1_4

cheers
 simon

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