Date: Thu, 05 Jun 2003 07:46:29 -0600 From: Scott Long <scottl@freebsd.org> To: Ruslan Ermilov <ru@freebsd.org> Cc: current@freebsd.org Subject: Re: New loader(8) plugin Message-ID: <3EDF49B5.6090409@freebsd.org> In-Reply-To: <20030605133731.GD61818@sunbay.com> References: <3EDE556A.2000302@freebsd.org> <20030605113940.GA76193@survey.codeburst.net> <3EDF3E8D.70001@freebsd.org> <20030605133731.GD61818@sunbay.com>
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Ruslan Ermilov wrote: > Is there any real reason why loader.rc is not updated by > default? I'd be interested to know how many people out > there have it tweaked. Right now, when upgrading, this > file is not updated with a fresh copy. > > Perhaps, it would make sense to always install it as > /boot/loader.rc.default or /boot/loader.rc.freebsd, > at the minimum? What do you think? > > > Cheers, I was well aware of the Makefile rules involving loader.rc when I did the work I did, and I left them the way they were as a compromise to all of the people who strongly stated that they had no intention of using the new bootloader. I suspect that _very_ few people have custom loader.rc files. If someone wants to tackle making it modular, that's fine with me. Scott
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