From owner-freebsd-current@FreeBSD.ORG Wed May 28 16:58:21 2003 Return-Path: Delivered-To: freebsd-current@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.FreeBSD.org (mx1.freebsd.org [216.136.204.125]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 0586F37B401; Wed, 28 May 2003 16:58:21 -0700 (PDT) Received: from harmony.village.org (rover.bsdimp.com [204.144.255.66]) by mx1.FreeBSD.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id C3E3143F85; Wed, 28 May 2003 16:58:19 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from imp@bsdimp.com) Received: from localhost (warner@rover2.village.org [10.0.0.1]) by harmony.village.org (8.12.8/8.12.3) with ESMTP id h4SNvukA065654; Wed, 28 May 2003 17:57:56 -0600 (MDT) (envelope-from imp@bsdimp.com) Date: Wed, 28 May 2003 17:57:47 -0600 (MDT) Message-Id: <20030528.175747.85411483.imp@bsdimp.com> To: jmallett@FreeBSD.ORG From: "M. Warner Losh" In-Reply-To: <20030528185407.A97781@FreeBSD.org> References: <20030528.031403.32720860.imp@bsdimp.com> <200305290917.44200.doconnor@gsoft.com.au> <20030528185407.A97781@FreeBSD.org> X-Mailer: Mew version 2.1 on Emacs 21.3 / Mule 5.0 (SAKAKI) Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: Text/Plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit cc: freebsd-current@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: policy on GPL'd drivers? X-BeenThere: freebsd-current@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.1 Precedence: list List-Id: Discussions about the use of FreeBSD-current List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Wed, 28 May 2003 23:58:21 -0000 In message: <20030528185407.A97781@FreeBSD.org> Juli Mallett writes: : Jumping in a bit late as I thought someone would point this out, but : I thought that 3rd-party modules would live in /boot/modules? third party binary only modules. If you have source, for some definition of having source, to rebuild from, then it makes the most sense to keep it directly with the kernel. I'd not bother with symlinks as that just makes things more complicated and I'm not sure what gain you get from it. Warner