Re: Getting rid of serverboot

[Neal H Walfield]

On Thu, Aug 23, 2001 at 10:25:22PM -0400, Roland McGrath wrote:
> > line into var=arg pairs, however, I did a small modification so that we
> > fill in the root boot script variable and not root-device in the
> > (new) serverboot-less case.
> 
> I am not including this change.  The reason that boot-args and root-device
> are still set as special cases at all is so that a new kernel can still
> boot an old boot script for an old hurd.  The setting of root should just
> come from the generic parsing of the command line.

This is wrong; this change only affects the non-compatabillty case.

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