From now on, Alpha releases will come with NO_FLOPPIES.

Approved by:	consensus on freebsd-alpha

A replacement (miniboot.iso) is currently under development.

release/Makefile

@@ -195,20 +195,10 @@ MFSLABEL=		minimum3
 BIGBOOTLABEL=		minimum2
 .endif
 .elif ${TARGET_ARCH} == "alpha"
-DRIVERSIZE=		1440
-BOOTSIZE=		1440
-FIXITSIZE=		2880
 MFSSIZE=		4320
-BIGBOOTSIZE=		2880
-DRIVERINODE=		40000
-BOOTINODE=		80000
-FIXITINODE=		40000
 MFSINODE=		8000
-DRIVERLABEL=		fd1440
-BOOTLABEL=		fd1440
-FIXITLABEL=		minimum2
 MFSLABEL=		auto
-BIGBOOTLABEL=		minimum2
+NO_FLOPPIES=
 .elif ${TARGET_ARCH} == "sparc64"
 DISKLABEL=		sunlabel
 BIGBOOTSIZE=		4096
@@ -711,9 +701,6 @@ release.9:
 .endif
 	@tar --exclude CVS -cf - -C ${.CURDIR}/../usr.sbin/sysinstall help | \
 		tar xf - -C ${RD}/mfsfd/stand
-.if ${TARGET_ARCH} == "alpha" && !defined(NO_FLOPPIES)
-	rm -rf ${RD}/mfsfd/stand/help/*
-.endif
 	@mkdir -p ${RD}/mfsroot
 .if defined(SMALLBOOTSIZE)
 .if exists(${.CURDIR}/${TARGET}/drivers-small.conf)

release/alpha/dokern.sh

@@ -1,66 +0,0 @@
-#!/bin/sh
-#
-# $FreeBSD$
-#
-
-#	XXX sort by order in GENERIC, not alphabetical
-
-sed	\
-	-e 's/ident.*GENERIC/ident		BOOTMFS/g' \
-	-e '/DEBUG/d' \
-	-e '/DEC_KN8AE/d' \
-	-e '/SOFTUPDATES/d' \
-	-e '/UFS_ACL/d' \
-	-e '/UFS_DIRHASH/d' \
-	-e '/NFSSERVER/d' \
-	-e '/NFS_ROOT/d' \
-	-e '/MSDOSFS/d' \
-	-e '/PROCFS/d' \
-	-e '/PSEUDOFS/d' \
-	-e '/KTRACE/d' \
-	-e '/SYSV/d' \
-	-e '/_KPOSIX_PRIORITY_SCHEDULING/d' \
-	-e '/DDB/d' \
-	-e '/INVARIANTS/d' \
-	-e '/INVARIANT_SUPPORT/d' \
-	-e '/SMP/d' \
-	-e '/	atapifd	/d' \
-	-e '/	atapist	/d' \
-	-e '/	mpt	/d' \
-	-e '/	ch	/d' \
-	-e '/	pass	/d' \
-	-e '/	sa	/d' \
-	-e '/	ses	/d' \
-	-e '/	splash	/d' \
-	-e '/	ppc$/d' \
-	-e '/	ppbus	/d' \
-	-e '/	lpt	/d' \
-	-e '/	ppi	/d' \
-	-e '/	random	/d' \
-	-e '/	sl	/d' \
-	-e '/	ppp	/d' \
-	-e '/	pty	/d' \
-	-e '/	faith	/d' \
-	-e '/	uhci	/d' \
-	-e '/	ohci	/d' \
-	-e '/	usb	/d' \
-	-e '/	ugen	/d' \
-	-e '/	uhid	/d' \
-	-e '/	ukbd	/d' \
-	-e '/	ulpt	/d' \
-	-e '/	umass	/d' \
-	-e '/	ums	/d' \
-	-e '/	aue	/d' \
-	-e '/	cue	/d' \
-	-e '/	kue	/d' \
-	-e '/	firewire	/d' \
-	-e '/	sbp	/d' \
-	-e '/	fwe	/d' \
-
-#	XXX: blank line above intentional so lines may be added below the last
-#	entry with ease.
-
-echo "options  MUTEX_NOINLINE"
-
-echo "options  SCSI_NO_OP_STRINGS" 
-echo "options  SCSI_NO_SENSE_STRINGS"

release/alpha/drivers.conf

@@ -1,68 +0,0 @@
-# Driver config file for boot floppies
-#  
-# Copyright (c) 2000  "HOSOKAWA, Tatsumi" <hosokawa@FreeBSD.org>
-# All rights reserved.
-#
-# Redistribution and use in source and binary forms, with or without
-# modification, are permitted provided that the following conditions
-# are met:
-# 1. Redistributions of source code must retain the above copyright
-#    notice, this list of conditions and the following disclaimer.
-# 2. Redistributions in binary form must reproduce the above copyright
-#    notice, this list of conditions and the following disclaimer in the
-#    documentation and/or other materials provided with the distribution.
-#
-# THIS SOFTWARE IS PROVIDED BY THE AUTHOR AND CONTRIBUTORS ``AS IS'' AND
-# ANY EXPRESS OR IMPLIED WARRANTIES, INCLUDING, BUT NOT LIMITED TO, THE
-# IMPLIED WARRANTIES OF MERCHANTABILITY AND FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE
-# ARE DISCLAIMED.  IN NO EVENT SHALL THE AUTHOR OR CONTRIBUTORS BE LIABLE
-# FOR ANY DIRECT, INDIRECT, INCIDENTAL, SPECIAL, EXEMPLARY, OR CONSEQUENTIAL
-# DAMAGES (INCLUDING, BUT NOT LIMITED TO, PROCUREMENT OF SUBSTITUTE GOODS
-# OR SERVICES; LOSS OF USE, DATA, OR PROFITS; OR BUSINESS INTERRUPTION)
-# HOWEVER CAUSED AND ON ANY THEORY OF LIABILITY, WHETHER IN CONTRACT, STRICT
-# LIABILITY, OR TORT (INCLUDING NEGLIGENCE OR OTHERWISE) ARISING IN ANY WAY
-# OUT OF THE USE OF THIS SOFTWARE, EVEN IF ADVISED OF THE POSSIBILITY OF
-# SUCH DAMAGE.
-#
-# $FreeBSD$
-
-#
-# drv: driver name in kernel config file
-# filename: filename of kernel module (without .ko)
-# floppy: 2 (mfsroot.flp), 3 (drivers.flp)
-# type: 'options' (for a kernel option) or anything else for a driver
-# description: short description of the driver
-#
-# If you add functionality here, please update drivers.conf(5).
-#
-
-#drv	filename	floppy	type	description
-dc	if_dc		2	network	"DEC DEC/Intel 21143 and workalikes"
-de	if_de		2	network	"DEC DEC/Intel 21040, 21041, 21140"
-fxp	if_fxp		2	network	"Intel PRO/100B (8255{7,8})"
-miibus	miibus		2	network	"MII bus support"
-pcn	if_pcn		2	network	"AMD Am79C97x PCI 10/100"
-rl	if_rl		2	network	"RealTek 8129/8139"
-txp	if_txp		2	network	"3Com 3XP Typhoon/Sidewinder (3CR990)"
-vr	if_vr		2	network	"VIA Rhine, Rhine II"
-vx	if_vx		2	network	"3Com 3c590 and 3c595 EtherLink III"
-xl	if_xl		2	network	"3Com 3c90x (Boomerang, Cyclone)"
-
-ahc	ahc		3	disk	"Adaptec 2940"
-ahc	ahc_eisa	3	disk	"Adaptec 2940 EISA"
-ahc	ahc_pci		3	disk	"Adaptec 2940 PCI"
-amr	amr		3	disk	"AMI MegaRAID"
-ispfw	ispfw		3	disk	"Qlogic SCSI firmware modules"
-mlx	mlx		3	disk	"Mylex DAC-family RAID"
-
-axe	if_axe		3	network "ASIX AX88172 USB 2.0 Ethernet"
-gif	if_gif		3	network	"IPv6 and IPv4 tunneling"
-sf	if_sf		3	network	"Adaptec AIC-6915 (``Starfire'')"
-sis	if_sis		3	network	"SiS 900 / 7016"
-ste	if_ste		3	network	"Sundance ST201 (D-Link DFE-550TX)"
-tl	if_tl		3	network	"Texas Instruments ThunderLAN"
-tun	if_tun		3	network	"Packet tunnel"
-wb	if_wb		3	network	"Winbond W89C840F"
-
-CD9660	cd9660		3	options	"ISO 9660 Filesystem"
-NFSCLIENT nfsclient	3	options	"Network Filesystem Client"

release/alpha/fixit_crunch.conf

@@ -1,23 +0,0 @@
-# $FreeBSD$
-
-buildopts -DRELEASE_CRUNCH -Dlint
-
-srcdirs /usr/src/bin
-progs cat chflags chmod cp dd df echo expr kill
-progs ln ls mkdir mv rm rmdir
-
-srcdirs /usr/src/sbin
-progs bsdlabel clri dmesg mknod
-progs mount mount_cd9660
-progs reboot restore swapon umount
-ln bsdlabel disklabel
-ln restore rrestore
-
-srcdirs /usr/src/usr.bin
-progs ftp telnet ee
-
-srcdirs /usr/src/usr.sbin
-progs chown chroot
-ln chown chgrp
-
-libs -ledit -lgeom -lkvm -lm -lncurses -lutil