From owner-freebsd-alpha Sun Dec 20 03:17:22 1998 Return-Path: Received: (from majordom@localhost) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.8/8.8.8) id DAA28523 for freebsd-alpha-outgoing; Sun, 20 Dec 1998 03:17:22 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from owner-freebsd-alpha@FreeBSD.ORG) Received: from nlsystems.com (nlsys.demon.co.uk [158.152.125.33]) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.8/8.8.8) with ESMTP id DAA28272; Sun, 20 Dec 1998 03:16:54 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from dfr@nlsystems.com) Received: from herring.nlsystems.com (herring.nlsystems.com [10.0.0.2]) by nlsystems.com (8.9.1/8.8.5) with SMTP id LAA11630; Sun, 20 Dec 1998 11:16:35 GMT Date: Sun, 20 Dec 1998 11:16:35 +0000 (GMT) From: Doug Rabson To: Eivind Eklund cc: Bruce Evans , dfr@FreeBSD.ORG, alpha@FreeBSD.ORG, cvs-all@FreeBSD.ORG, cvs-committers@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: cvs commit: src/share/mk bsd.kern.mk src/sys/alpha/conf Makefile.alpha In-Reply-To: <19981218161521.J93539@follo.net> Message-ID: MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: TEXT/PLAIN; charset=US-ASCII Sender: owner-freebsd-alpha@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.org On Fri, 18 Dec 1998, Eivind Eklund wrote: > On Fri, Dec 18, 1998 at 06:32:12PM +1100, Bruce Evans wrote: > > >Anyone building alpha kernels should make sure to install bsd.kern.mk > > >before trying to build another one. > > > > This should not be necessary. Makefile.alpha should use the relative > > bsd.kern.mk like Makefile.i386. > > > > Makefile.alpha has rotted in several other ways since it was cloned > > from Makefile.i386. These Makefiles are mostly machine-independent, > > so they should be reorganized. I suggest the following reorganization: > > > > most of Makefile.alpha -> src/sys/conf/Makefile.kern > > most of Makefile.i386 -> src/sys/conf/Makefile.kern > > bsd.kern.mk -> src/sys/conf/bsd.kern.mk > > bsd.kmod.mk -> src/sys/conf/bsd.kmod.mk > > rules in sys/conf/files -> src/sys/conf/Makefile.inc > > src/lkm -> src/sys/lkm (like src/sys/modules) > > I like this, except that I'm not quite certain the rule movement work > out easily (but as long as I don't have to do the work, I'm all for it > :-) This sounds like something work doing, yes. > > Eivind, who would like a full re-org of the entire kernel source > layout at some point. Any ideas on a decent layout? (Any ideas on how to get enough people to agree on change?) -- Doug Rabson Mail: dfr@nlsystems.com Nonlinear Systems Ltd. Phone: +44 181 442 9037 To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-alpha" in the body of the message