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To: Terry Lambert <terry@lambert.org>
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Subject: Re: config, other kernel build tools 
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Date: Thu, 09 Nov 1995 12:16:41 -0800
From: "Justin T. Gibbs" <gibbs@freefall.FreeBSD.org>
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>
>Anyone else believe config should be in the /usr/src/sys somewhere
>instead of /usr/src/usr.sbin?

I think it should go away and we're taking steps to make that happen,
so why force the move now?

>As it is, I have to clobber my existing config program to build a
>kernel in an alternate source tree.

??  Doesn't that alternate source tree contain an "arch"/conf directory?
The compile area is created relative to that directory.

>					Terry Lambert
>					terry@lambert.org
>---
>Any opinions in this posting are my own and not those of my present
>or previous employers.

--
Justin T. Gibbs
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  Software Developer - Walnut Creek CDROM
  FreeBSD: Turning PCs into workstations
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