From owner-freebsd-arch@FreeBSD.ORG Fri Apr 18 14:47:03 2003 Return-Path: Delivered-To: freebsd-arch@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.FreeBSD.org (mx1.freebsd.org [216.136.204.125]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id B438E37B401; Fri, 18 Apr 2003 14:47:03 -0700 (PDT) Received: from obsecurity.dyndns.org (adsl-63-207-60-150.dsl.lsan03.pacbell.net [63.207.60.150]) by mx1.FreeBSD.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id A564043FAF; Fri, 18 Apr 2003 14:47:02 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from kris@obsecurity.org) Received: from rot13.obsecurity.org (rot13.obsecurity.org [10.0.0.5]) by obsecurity.dyndns.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 621FF66E6A; Fri, 18 Apr 2003 14:47:02 -0700 (PDT) Received: by rot13.obsecurity.org (Postfix, from userid 1000) id 23EA41189; Fri, 18 Apr 2003 14:47:02 -0700 (PDT) Date: Fri, 18 Apr 2003 14:47:02 -0700 From: Kris Kennaway To: David Magda Message-ID: <20030418214702.GA98907@rot13.obsecurity.org> References: <200304182047.h3IKlhIZ000817@number6.magda.ca> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: multipart/signed; micalg=pgp-sha1; protocol="application/pgp-signature"; boundary="5mCyUwZo2JvN/JJP" Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: <200304182047.h3IKlhIZ000817@number6.magda.ca> User-Agent: Mutt/1.4i cc: arch@freebsd.org cc: jeff@freebsd.org Subject: Re: config(8) should check if a scheduler is selected X-BeenThere: freebsd-arch@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.1 Precedence: list List-Id: Discussion related to FreeBSD architecture List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Fri, 18 Apr 2003 21:47:04 -0000 --5mCyUwZo2JvN/JJP Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline On Fri, Apr 18, 2003 at 04:47:43PM -0400, David Magda wrote: > If you run config(8) on a kernel configuration file which doesn't > have a scheduler selected then it does *NOT* complain. How is this different to any of the other mandatory kernel components or dependencies? You can build a kernel that will refuse to link in many ways; missing a scheduler is just a new mistake you might make if you forget to read /usr/src/UPDATING. Kris P.S. Don't CC FreeBSD-gnats-submit and a mailing list, or all followup replies will also create new PRs. That is bad. --5mCyUwZo2JvN/JJP Content-Type: application/pgp-signature Content-Disposition: inline -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v1.2.1 (FreeBSD) iD8DBQE+oHJVWry0BWjoQKURAqoXAKDrRizrw6/29Zsontah2ivfxclCYQCg+ZAS LP5yZSdsTJZ3H6SS3vh1ViA= =/5FR -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- --5mCyUwZo2JvN/JJP--