Date: Fri, 15 Jan 2010 09:41:30 -0800 From: Marcel Moolenaar <xcllnt@mac.com> To: "Wojciech A. Koszek" <wkoszek@FreeBSD.ORG> Cc: dougb@freebsd.org, svn-src-all@freebsd.org, src-committers@freebsd.org, rwatson@freebsd.org, Bruce Evans <brde@optusnet.com.au>, freebsd-arch@freebsd.org, svn-src-head@freebsd.org, "M. Warner Losh" <imp@bsdimp.com> Subject: Re: INCLUDE_CONFIG_FILE in GENERIC Message-ID: <FE2858BE-2302-4980-BE73-32885AFBC7C2@mac.com> In-Reply-To: <20100115174711.GF1990@FreeBSD.org> References: <20100114.105622.457034909117828677.imp@bsdimp.com> <4B4F7810.2080003@FreeBSD.org> <86625798-F339-4863-8F97-63B5232A6CF7@freebsd.org> <20100114.135930.80200584442733547.imp@bsdimp.com> <20100115114822.O63406@delplex.bde.org> <20100115174711.GF1990@FreeBSD.org>
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On Jan 15, 2010, at 9:47 AM, Wojciech A. Koszek wrote: > On Fri, Jan 15, 2010 at 12:50:55PM +1100, Bruce Evans wrote: >> On Thu, 14 Jan 2010, M. Warner Losh wrote: >> >>> In message: <86625798-F339-4863-8F97-63B5232A6CF7@freebsd.org> >>> "Robert N. M. Watson" <rwatson@freebsd.org> writes: >>> : I agree. I see two kinds of users: >>> : > > [..] > > Reasoning behind -C was that in 2007, Robert and Peter mentioned about a need > of having comments in the config file. I divided users into two groups: Why don't we stop dividing people in groups and classes and instead just add directives for what to include. Such as: embed options embed devices embed comments embed includes embed "$FreeBSD$" Combine this with syntactic sugaring and you can have something like: embed everything noembed comments Is this really so hard? -- Marcel Moolenaar xcllnt@mac.com
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