Date: Fri, 4 Jan 2013 00:23:29 -0600 From: Warner Losh <imp@bsdimp.com> To: =?iso-8859-1?Q?Dag-Erling_Sm=F8rgrav?= <des@des.no> Cc: arch@freebsd.org Subject: Re: BURN_BRIDGES in bsd.own.mk Message-ID: <352CB28B-276F-4B3C-B153-02A3AD435938@bsdimp.com> In-Reply-To: <86zk0q1czz.fsf@ds4.des.no> References: <86zk0q1czz.fsf@ds4.des.no>
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On Jan 3, 2013, at 9:51 AM, Dag-Erling Sm=F8rgrav wrote: > We still have code in bsd.own.mk to support a selection of old-style > NO_FOO options, protected by .if !defined(BURN_BRIDGES) (which is not = in > any way related to the similarly-named kernel option). There is also > bsd.compat.mk, which handles the even older-style NOFOO options (by > translating them to NO_FOO and emitting a warning). These chunks of > code date back to 2006 and 2004, respectively. I think it's way past > time we nuked them. Any objections? Kill them. When they were put in, they were there to designate things that = shouldn't be relied upon and would be deleted soon... Warner
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