Date: Fri, 08 Jan 1999 04:37:58 GMT From: gfm@mira.net (Graham Menhennitt) To: freebsd-current@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: Kernel configurator Message-ID: <369531c5.62570111@mira.net> In-Reply-To: <Pine.GSO.3.95q.990107133258.28109C-100000@rac7.wam.umd.edu> References: <Pine.GSO.3.95q.990107133258.28109C-100000@rac7.wam.umd.edu>
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What about making this new program use (an expanded version of) the same code/data that "config" uses. Then they will have to stay in sync. Graham On Thu, 7 Jan 1999 13:34:47 -0500 (EST), you wrote: > > >On Thu, 7 Jan 1999, Thomas T. Veldhouse wrote: > >> I would think that this sort of thing would only be "required" to be updated >> for RELEASE and STABLE. The rest of the time there may be a lag if you use >> the configurator. >> >> Tom Veldhouse >> veldy@visi.com > >Well, I don't think that would be a problem, I guess all the devices could >be read from LINT, that way we wouldn't have to hardcode the devices into >the configurator program. That idea came from someone else on this mailing >list, I neglected to look at that person's name, but I can't take credit. > >Kenneth Culver > >> >> -----Original Message----- >> From: Kenneth Wayne Culver <culverk@wam.umd.edu> >> To: Marius Bendiksen <Marius.Bendiksen@scancall.no> >> Cc: npe@bfc.dk <npe@bfc.dk>; Freebsd-current@FreeBSD.ORG >> <Freebsd-current@FreeBSD.ORG> >> Date: Thursday, January 07, 1999 12:09 PM >> Subject: Re: Kernel configurator >> >> >> >> >> >> This sounds like a very good idea, to me. >> >> >> >It would be a pain. Every time a new kernel option or device got added, >> >the program would have to be changed. It would seem to me that this is >> >just another thing to remember to update. >> > >> >Kenneth Culver >> > >> > >> >To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org >> >with "unsubscribe freebsd-current" in the body of the message >> > >> >> >> To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org >> with "unsubscribe freebsd-current" in the body of the message >> > > >To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org >with "unsubscribe freebsd-current" in the body of the message To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-current" in the body of the message
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