libbsd update to FreeBSD head (2016-08-23)

Sebastian Huber sebastian.huber at embedded-brains.de
Fri Dec 23 14:04:59 UTC 2016


On 09/11/16 09:38, Sebastian Huber wrote:
> Hello,
>
> I update currently the libbsd to FreeBSD head (2016-08-23) from 
> FreeBSD 9.3. This is a very big jump in terms of FreeBSD development. 
> The main goal is to catch up with FreeBSD and unify the baseline of 
> the different parts of the libbsd. The network, USB and SD/MMC card 
> parts used different FreeBSD versions. Thus, using an USB network 
> component didn't work before due to incompatible network stack 
> interfaces. There will be some work to do for each supported BSP after 
> the update, e.g. adjustment of network interface drivers. I cannot do 
> this for everything.
>
> I will create a "4.12-freebsd-9.3" branch before the update in the 
> next days and then commit the update to the master.
>

The tool chain is now ready for the update. I will commit the update to 
FreeBSD head (2016-12-10, Git mirror commit 
80c55f08a05ab3b26a73b226ccb56adc3122a55c) probably in mid January.

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