Date: Thu, 9 Dec 1999 08:51:38 +0200 (SAT) From: John Hay <jhay@mikom.csir.co.za> To: asmodai@wxs.nl (Jeroen Ruigrok/Asmodai) Cc: shin@nd.net.fujitsu.co.jp (Yoshinobu Inoue), freebsd-arch@freebsd.org, cvs-committers@freebsd.org Subject: Re: [Solicite review for KAME 3rd patch] Message-ID: <199912090651.IAA95501@zibbi.mikom.csir.co.za> In-Reply-To: <19991206195341.B11220@daemon.ninth-circle.org> from Jeroen Ruigrok/Asmodai at "Dec 6, 1999 07:53:41 pm"
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> >> All patches succeeded on a fresh CURRENT source tree except for: > >> > >> - sbin/ifconfig/Makefile > >> - sbin/route/Makefile > >> - usr.bin/netstat/Makefile > >> > >> no .rej file was made curiously enough. Patched by hand. > > > >Was your fix uncommenting > > > >#CFLAGS+=-DINET6 > > No, as Peter Wemm was kind enough to explain to me, I forgot to use -p > and -I flags. > > >Then, I intentionally commented them out by default, because > >INET6 kernel config option is also not enabled by default. > > Well, a make world shouldn't be dying from lack of specifying INET6. I > wonder how to best tackle this problem. I mean, we want IPv6 support to > be there when we want it, and not there when we don't. Ideas of how to > solve this small kludge are welcome. > My suggestion would be to always enable IPv6 support in the userlevel programs. Then you only need to compile a kernel with INET6 to have a working IPv6 machine. The same is done with IPX. Ifconfig, netstat and those programs are always compiled with IPX support even if you don't have IPX in the kernel. John -- John Hay -- John.Hay@mikom.csir.co.za To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-arch" in the body of the message
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