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Date:      Thu, 06 Mar 2014 17:29:35 -0700
From:      Ian Lepore <ian@FreeBSD.org>
To:        Warner Losh <imp@bsdimp.com>
Cc:        "freebsd-arm@freebsd.org" <freebsd-arm@FreeBSD.org>
Subject:   Re: TMPFS in kernels
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On Thu, 2014-03-06 at 17:25 -0700, Warner Losh wrote:
> On Mar 6, 2014, at 5:20 PM, Ian Lepore <ian@FreeBSD.org> wrote:
> 
[...]
> > Yeah, for the kernel side of it, I'm just adding TMPFS to
> > arm/conf/DEFAULTS since the concensus seems to be that we want it in all
> > kernels.  I'm waiting for a universe-kernels build to finish and if it's
> > clean I'll commit that tonight.
> 
> DEFAULTS was never intended for something like this.. Only for things that
> must be mandatory or very nearly mandatory for the system to operate. While
> useful, this isnąt mandatory by any stretch of the imagination. I strongly object
> to putting it there, so please donąt commit it to DEFAULTS.


Ooops, your email and the commit passed each other on the wires.

But... really?  An option we want in every kernel we should paste into
70+ files instead of into the one file that they all include?

-- Ian




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