Date: Wed, 14 Jul 2004 08:27:29 -0600 (MDT) From: "M. Warner Losh" <imp@bsdimp.com> To: phk@phk.freebsd.dk Cc: current@FreeBSD.org Subject: Re: CVSUP and 5.2.1 RELEASE Message-ID: <20040714.082729.127098598.imp@bsdimp.com> In-Reply-To: <36509.1089791989@critter.freebsd.dk> References: <20040713.235559.103735764.imp@bsdimp.com> <36509.1089791989@critter.freebsd.dk>
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"Poul-Henning Kamp" <phk@phk.freebsd.dk> writes:
: In message <20040713.235559.103735764.imp@bsdimp.com>, "M. Warner Losh" writes:
: >In message: <27296.1089757404@critter.freebsd.dk>
: > "Poul-Henning Kamp" <phk@phk.freebsd.dk> writes:
: >: The correct solution is the add whatever it takes to make the world
: >: target fail if it is unsafe.
: >
: >I've thought about only allowing it to work if kern.osreldate ==
: >__FreeBSD_version from src/sys/sys/param.h
:
: Right, that was what I was thinking about too, but it would require
: us to redefine when to bump __FreeBSD_version slightly.
99.99% of the time, we bump the __FreeBSD_version often enough that
'world' will work when they are the same. It is a lot better than we
have today.
Warner
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