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Date:      Fri, 6 Feb 2015 12:31:08 -0800
From:      Garrett Cooper <yaneurabeya@gmail.com>
To:        John Baldwin <jhb@freebsd.org>
Cc:        "svn-src-head@freebsd.org" <svn-src-head@freebsd.org>, "svn-src-all@freebsd.org" <svn-src-all@freebsd.org>, "src-committers@freebsd.org" <src-committers@freebsd.org>, Ed Maste <emaste@freebsd.org>, Garrett Cooper <ngie@freebsd.org>
Subject:   Re: svn commit: r278249 - head/etc/rc.d
Message-ID:  <F4B43882-056E-4D9E-BC3A-DBCB2B37B623@gmail.com>
In-Reply-To: <2682030.eenkz7NQQh@ralph.baldwin.cx>
References:  <201502051138.t15BcUlj070663@svn.freebsd.org> <15908040.5vEeS6v7ok@ralph.baldwin.cx> <CAPyFy2B-ZAiM81EdXKP5K68LCDUnFF-PKQzw_=PYFNZSR4FDKA@mail.gmail.com> <2682030.eenkz7NQQh@ralph.baldwin.cx>

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> On Feb 6, 2015, at 08:46, John Baldwin <jhb@freebsd.org> wrote:
> 
>> On Friday, February 06, 2015 10:44:17 AM Ed Maste wrote:
>>> On 6 February 2015 at 10:01, John Baldwin <jhb@freebsd.org> wrote:
>>> Using "legacy" for the brand new console driver we haven't even shipped as
>>> on- by-default in a release yet certainly seems a misnomer.  Perhaps you
>>> mean something like VIDCONSOLE (to borrow loader's name), VIDEO_CONSOLE,
>>> or GRAPHICS_CONSOLE.
>> 
>> I'm not sure why it was named LEGACY_CONSOLE.  It was introduced prior
>> to the vt(4) work when syscons(4) was the only console.
>> 
>> We should probably just eliminate it and build kbdcontrol, moused,
>> etc. if either MK_SYSCONS or MK_VT is set.
> 
> Works for me.

I'll put a change out for CR that includes an UPDATING entry for clarity on the new naming scheme.

Thanks for the input!


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