Fix for 4.3BSD-Quasijarus bootstrap on CMD SCSI controllers

[David Brownlee]

On 3 January 2017 at 20:11, David Brownlee <abs at absd.org> wrote:
> On 3 January 2017 at 15:50, Noel Chiappa <jnc at mercury.lcs.mit.edu> wrote:
>>     > From: Josh Dersch
>>
>>     > Thought I'd share this fix with you all just in case someone in the
>>     > future might make use of it.
>>
>> To help disseminate it, I uploaded the fix to the Computer History wiki:
>>
>>   http://gunkies.org/wiki/CDU-710/M_disk_controller
>>
>>
>>     > From: Lars Brinkhoff
>>
>>     > There's no central repository for fixes like these?
>>
>> Well, the CH wiki would be a good place, but creating new accounts on it is
>> proving to be difficult.
>>
>> I'm trying to get ahold of one of the two bureacrats, to make me an admin
>> (I've been one on Wikipedia since the Devonian), so I can create accounts for
>> people, but so far no luck.
>>
>>         Noel
>
> Would it make sense for someone to import it to github?
>
> If nothing else it should be be easy enough to start with 0, then
> update to 0a 0b and then 0c. so we have what history is available.
>
> (checks github)
>
> Aha - I see that johnwfinigan has already put up a 0c, though it
> doesn't seem to have the 0, 0a & 0b history
> https://github.com/johnwfinigan/4.3BSD-quasijarus0c/commits/master
>
> Actually I might just do the 0..0c history into a github entry myself,
> then anyone else can just {v,}fork and take it from there as desired :-p

No sooner said than done :)

In case it proves of interest to anyone. Happy for it to be forked
(obviously!) or to have patches or pull requests punted back to me

https://github.com/abs0/4.3BSD-Quasijarus

David