docs/57824: ed(4) man page does not mention that ed requires miibus

[Tom Rhodes]

On Fri, 10 Oct 2003 08:30:21 -0700 (PDT)
Maxim Konovalov <maxim at macomnet.ru> wrote:

> The following reply was made to PR docs/57824; it has been noted by GNATS.
> 
> From: Maxim Konovalov <maxim at macomnet.ru>
> To: Tom Rhodes <trhodes at freebsd.org>
> Cc: bug-followup at freebsd.org
> Subject: Re: docs/57824: ed(4) man page does not mention that ed requires
>  miibus
> Date: Fri, 10 Oct 2003 19:27:11 +0400 (MSD)
> 
>  On Fri, 10 Oct 2003, 08:10-0700, Tom Rhodes wrote:
>  
>  > The following reply was made to PR docs/57824; it has been noted by GNATS.
>  >
>  > From: Tom Rhodes <trhodes at FreeBSD.org>
>  > To: Eugene Grosbein <eugen at www.svzserv.kemerovo.su>
>  > Cc: FreeBSD-gnats-submit at FreeBSD.org, iedowse at FreeBSD.org
>  > Subject: Re: docs/57824: ed(4) man page does not mention that ed requires
>  >  miibus
>  > Date: Fri, 10 Oct 2003 11:02:58 -0400
>  >
>  >  On Fri, 10 Oct 2003 10:34:03 +0800 (KRAST)
>  >  Eugene Grosbein <eugen at www.svzserv.kemerovo.su> wrote:
>  >
>  >  >
>  >  > >Number:         57824
>  >  > >Category:       docs
>  >  > >Synopsis:       ed(4) man page does not mention that ed requires miibus
>  >
>  >  NAME
>  >       ed -- ethernet device driver
>  >
>  >  SYNOPSIS
>  >       device miibus
>  >       device ed0 at isa? port 0x280 irq 5 iomem 0xd8000
>  >
>  >  That is in my STABLE tree.
>  >
>  >  NAME
>  >       ed -- ethernet device driver
>  >
>  >  SYNOPSIS
>  >       device miibus
>  >       device ed
>  >
>  >  That is on my current box.
>  >
>  >  Which branch did you want the MFC to?
>  
>  From docs/57824:
>  
>  >Release:        FreeBSD 4.8-STABLE i386

It's fixed for the next release; is it normal to MFC something
this trivial to a past release branch?  The GENERIC config file
explains what devices require miibus(4).  So does the handbook,
and the LINT file.

-- 
Tom Rhodes