Date: Mon, 22 Jan 2001 00:57:51 -0700 From: Warner Losh <imp@harmony.village.org> To: "Alexandr A. Listopad" <laa@laa.zp.ua> Cc: Peter Wemm <peter@FreeBSD.org>, cvs-committers@FreeBSD.org, cvs-all@FreeBSD.org Subject: Re: cvs commit: src Makefile.inc1 Message-ID: <200101220757.f0M7vp906348@harmony.village.org> In-Reply-To: Your message of "Mon, 22 Jan 2001 09:41:12 %2B0200." <20010122094112.A3470@laa.zp.ua> References: <20010122094112.A3470@laa.zp.ua> <200101220729.f0M7TnZ86477@freefall.freebsd.org>
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In message <20010122094112.A3470@laa.zp.ua> "Alexandr A. Listopad" writes:
: On Sun, Jan 21, 2001 at 11:29:49PM -0800, Peter Wemm wrote:
: > peter 2001/01/21 23:29:49 PST
: >
: > Modified files:
: > . Makefile.inc1
: > Log:
: > Using "KERNEL" for buildkernel was a very very bad mistake. $KERNEL is
: > already used by the kernel makefiles themselves, and this leads to a lot
: > of trouble when people put "KERNEL=MYKERNEL" in make.conf. Bite the bullet
: > and change it to KERNCONF instead, before it gets too far entrenched.
: >
: > The kernel Makefiles use ${KERNEL} as the name of what to install the
: > kernel as, eg: /boot/${KERNEL}/kernel or /${KERNEL}. This leads to much
: > unhappiness with things like /LOCAL instead of /kernel. buildkernel is
: > severely limited as it is only useful directly after a buildworld.
:
: src/UPDATING need to be changed?
Yes. It would have been nice if someone had sent me the changes
beforehand. :-< Or even a note to arch@.
Warner
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