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Date:      Mon, 24 Feb 2003 12:47:19 -0800
From:      Marcel Moolenaar <marcel@xcllnt.net>
To:        Mike Barcroft <mike@FreeBSD.ORG>
Cc:        freebsd-arch@FreeBSD.ORG
Subject:   Re: [RFC] Merging NOTES (was: Re: [RFC] splitting of conf/NOTES)
Message-ID:  <20030224204719.GD661@athlon.pn.xcllnt.net>
In-Reply-To: <20030224112323.A61907@espresso.bsdmike.org>
References:  <20030224001644.GA67255@dragon.nuxi.com> <20030224112323.A61907@espresso.bsdmike.org>

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On Mon, Feb 24, 2003 at 11:23:23AM -0500, Mike Barcroft wrote:
> David O'Brien <obrien@freebsd.org> writes:
> > I can now create a sparc64 LINT kernel with the patches at
> > http://people.freebsd.org/~obrien/sp64notes.diff.  The essence of this
> > patch is to split sys/conf/NOTES into NOTES, NOTES.bt, NOTES.ext2fs,
> > NOTES.ps2, NOTES.raid, and NOTES.syscons.  Each /sys/<arch>/conf/Makefile
> > now looks like:
> 
> Counter-proposal:
>   Merge all sys/*/conf/NOTES and sys/conf/NOTES into one file, and add
>   CPP parsing.

Good one.

There's another thing that we didn't touch and that may be related:
modules. sys/modules/Makefile now has all the complexity and in-
accuracy to deal with compiling modules. It would be nice to come
up with something that can be used for module selection as well.

-- 
 Marcel Moolenaar	  USPA: A-39004		 marcel@xcllnt.net

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