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> On Sun, 12 Aug 2018 14:39-0700, Matthew Macy wrote:
> 
> > Sorry guys, last time I touched ZFS I tried to push to make it an option to
> > statically link and was actually told that it wasn't something anyone else
> > wanted. The issue comes from ZFS not being in NOTES and thus not in LINT.
> 
> If consensus is that "options ZFS" is no longer valid, then maybe 
> UPDATING should reflect the fact.
> 
> I can live with loading zfs.ko and opensolaris.ko at boot time, but I 
> think this is a step backwards.

Please no, I can think of no sound reason that you should be
forced to use modules.  

-- 
Rod Grimes                                                 rgrimes@freebsd.org