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Date:      Fri, 29 Sep 1995 22:11:47 +0200
From:      Mark Murray <mark@grondar.za>
To:        "Garrett A. Wollman" <wollman@lcs.mit.edu>
Cc:        "Justin T. Gibbs" <gibbs@freefall.freebsd.org>, "Andrey A. Chernov" <ache@freefall.freebsd.org>, CVS-commiters@freefall.freebsd.org, cvs-sbin@freefall.freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: cvs commit: src/sbin Makefile 
Message-ID:  <199509292011.WAA22433@grumble.grondar.za>

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> <<On Fri, 29 Sep 1995 12:38:22 -0700, "Justin T. Gibbs" <gibbs@freefall.FreeB
SD.org> said:
> 
> > On a similar subject, shouldn't "MAKE_EBONES" go away?  Shouldn't the
> > build be based solely on the existance of the directory?
> 
> No, certainly not!  How would you make no-crypto distributions, then?
> Or are you simply suggesting that everything should be controlled by a
> single option?

Right now we have two wrongs making a right. We _have_ to have a make
with no MAKE_EBONES to make the clean distribution, followed by a nasty
hack to make the tainted distribution. Why can we not have "make
distribution" do it properly the first time? Sure we will need to fix
the make files, but that can of worms has been brewing for a while...

M
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