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Date:      Sun, 25 Mar 2001 21:21:45 +0300
From:      Peter Pentchev <roam@orbitel.bg>
To:        David O'Brien <obrien@FreeBSD.org>
Cc:        Maxime Henrion <mux@qualys.com>, arch@FreeBSD.org
Subject:   Re: Building only a specified list of kernel modules
Message-ID:  <20010325212145.C3241@ringworld.oblivion.bg>
In-Reply-To: <20010325101854.D58992@dragon.nuxi.com>; from obrien@FreeBSD.org on Sun, Mar 25, 2001 at 10:18:54AM -0800
References:  <20010324211140.C4304@ringworld.oblivion.bg> <20010324205005.D777@nebula.cybercable.fr> <20010325101657.A36335@ringworld.oblivion.bg> <20010325101854.D58992@dragon.nuxi.com>

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On Sun, Mar 25, 2001 at 10:18:54AM -0800, David O'Brien wrote:
> On Sun, Mar 25, 2001 at 10:16:57AM +0300, Peter Pentchev wrote:
> > With all due respect, I think my patch would work better in the case
> > when one wants to disable all modules except for a select few; yours
> > would include a whole lot of NO_KMOD_*, which, given the sheer number
> > of buildable modules (which is a good thing), would sum up to more than
> > half of /etc/make.conf ;)
> 
> I agree.  I plan on committing this to RELENG_4 post-freeze, unless
> someone says otherwise.

Actually Maxime and I had a talk on IRC; we both came to the same idea,
a NO_KMOD_LIST, which lists all the modules you don't want to build.
He'll probably post a NO_KMOD_LIST patch RSN.

G'luck,
Peter

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