Date: Tue, 22 Jan 2008 13:57:36 -0500 From: Tom Rhodes <trhodes@FreeBSD.org> To: freebsd-doc@FreeBSD.org Subject: Re: NO_ knobs in /etc/make.conf Message-ID: <20080122135736.1d8e3c23.trhodes@FreeBSD.org> In-Reply-To: <479501BE.4040309@FreeBSD.org> References: <47949811.1080505@raad.tartu.ee> <479501BE.4040309@FreeBSD.org>
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On Mon, 21 Jan 2008 12:34:06 -0800 Doug Barton <dougb@freebsd.org> wrote: > Toomas Aas wrote: > > Hello! > > > > In earlier releases, /etc/make.conf had various NO_ knobs such as > > NO_SENDMAIL or NO_IPFILTER to avoid building specific parts of the > > system during buildworld. In FreeBSD 7 they seem to be gone? > > There is a cross-reference to src.conf(5) at the end of make.conf(5), > but IMO the connection needs to be made more explicit. Anyone want to > take that on? This should also go in the release notes if it's not already. Something like: "Options which affect the FreeBSD build process have been relocated to src.conf." right at the "Building the kernel" part would be good I guess. Opinions? -- Tom Rhodes
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