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Date:      Sat, 15 Jul 2000 01:48:35 +0900
From:      "Daniel C. Sobral" <dcs@newsguy.com>
To:        Brad Knowles <blk@skynet.be>
Cc:        Peter van Heusden <pvh@egenetics.com>, stable@FreeBSD.ORG
Subject:   Re: HEADS UP! Always use the 'make buildkernel' target tomake your   kernels
Message-ID:  <396F4463.978AE0DA@newsguy.com>
References:  <Pine.BSF.4.21.0007111324170.27918-100000@fling.sanbi.ac.za> <v0422080fb590c5bfdca5@[195.238.1.121]>

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Brad Knowles wrote:
> 
> At 1:29 PM +0200 2000/7/11, Peter van Heusden wrote:
> 
> >  My only (minor) concern, from a useability point of view, is that there is
> >  no default BUILDKERNEL value - shouldn't it default to GENERIC if nothing
> >  else is specified? That way you won't actually be able to do a
> >  'buildkernel' without building a kernel.
> 
>         Hmm.  Good idea.  Until then, this needs to be mentioned in the
> documentation.

Notice that KERNEL can be set from make.conf, and there is a default in
there. Either it is commented out, or the complain just apply to the
first time around, before running mergemaster.

-- 
Daniel C. Sobral			(8-DCS)
dcs@newsguy.com
dcs@freebsd.org
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