Date: Thu, 05 Oct 2000 20:48:58 -0700 From: Mike Smith <msmith@freebsd.org> To: John Baldwin <jhb@FreeBSD.ORG> Cc: arch@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: moving manpages out of /sys/modules Message-ID: <200010060348.e963mwh04217@mass.osd.bsdi.com> In-Reply-To: Your message of "Thu, 05 Oct 2000 20:14:09 PDT." <XFMail.001005201409.jhb@FreeBSD.org>
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> > I've asked for a repo copy of the scripts. Sheldon is dealing with the
> > manpages. I've asked for the shell scripts to go into usr.sbin as these
> > really aren't general user commands.
>
> Sounds good to me. Although, I really agree with Bruce's sentiment
> to just axe the things. 'joy' is very worthless since you can already
> do 'kdload joy', or add 'joy_load="YES"' to /boot/loader.conf. Also,
> 'linux', 'osf1', etc. are also rather useless since we have
> 'linux_compat', 'osf1_compat' knobs in rc.conf already. I'd vote to
> just kill the trivial scripts and just keep the manpages.
'linux' at least is nontrivial, since it updates the Linux dynamic linker
cache. 'osf1' may do the same thing (although I have not checked).
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