From owner-freebsd-arch Thu Sep 7 10:30:53 2000 Delivered-To: freebsd-arch@freebsd.org Received: from ns1.sunesi.net (ns1.sunesi.net [196.15.192.194]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 5683B37B42C for ; Thu, 7 Sep 2000 10:30:51 -0700 (PDT) Received: from nbm by ns1.sunesi.net with local (Exim 3.03 #1) id 13X5Uz-000BR5-00; Thu, 07 Sep 2000 19:30:05 +0200 Date: Thu, 7 Sep 2000 19:30:05 +0200 From: Neil Blakey-Milner To: Warner Losh Cc: Marius Bendiksen , Dag-Erling Smorgrav , arch@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: build tools as separate distribution Message-ID: <20000907193005.A43837@mithrandr.moria.org> References: <200009071619.e87GJEG16236@billy-club.village.org> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii X-Mailer: Mutt 1.0.1i In-Reply-To: <200009071619.e87GJEG16236@billy-club.village.org>; from imp@village.org on Thu, Sep 07, 2000 at 10:19:14AM -0600 Organization: Sunesi Clinical Systems X-Operating-System: FreeBSD 3.3-RELEASE i386 X-URL: http://rucus.ru.ac.za/~nbm/ Sender: owner-freebsd-arch@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG On Thu 2000-09-07 (10:19), Warner Losh wrote: > In message Marius Bendiksen writes: > : On the note of shrinking stuff, I am wondering what, if anything, came of > : the previous discussion regarding the introduction of BUILD_TINY or > : similar defines? > > What would these do? Remove cosmetic stuff that wastes lots of memory. sys/pci/pcisupport.c uses quite a lot of it simply for pretty names to print for human reading at start-up. I sent a patch for pci/pcisupport.c a few weeks ago, but it's probably way stale by now. Neil -- Neil Blakey-Milner Sunesi Clinical Systems nbm@mithrandr.moria.org To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-arch" in the body of the message