From owner-freebsd-hackers Mon Mar 4 22:41:44 1996 Return-Path: owner-hackers Received: (from root@localhost) by freefall.freebsd.org (8.7.3/8.7.3) id WAA15497 for hackers-outgoing; Mon, 4 Mar 1996 22:41:44 -0800 (PST) Received: from ibp.ibp.fr (ibp.ibp.fr [132.227.60.30]) by freefall.freebsd.org (8.7.3/8.7.3) with ESMTP id WAA15476 for ; Mon, 4 Mar 1996 22:41:40 -0800 (PST) Received: from blaise.ibp.fr (blaise.ibp.fr [132.227.60.1]) by ibp.ibp.fr (8.6.12/jtpda-5.0) with ESMTP id HAA20540 ; Tue, 5 Mar 1996 07:41:36 +0100 Received: from (uucp@localhost) by blaise.ibp.fr (8.6.12/jtpda-5.0) with UUCP id HAA06737 ; Tue, 5 Mar 1996 07:41:35 +0100 Received: (from roberto@localhost) by keltia.freenix.fr (8.7.3/keltia-uucp-2.7) id AAA23789; Tue, 5 Mar 1996 00:06:56 +0100 (MET) From: Ollivier Robert Message-Id: <199603042306.AAA23789@keltia.freenix.fr> Subject: Re: can't compile the kernel... To: bde@zeta.org.au (Bruce Evans) Date: Tue, 5 Mar 1996 00:06:56 +0100 (MET) Cc: terry@lambert.org, freebsd-hackers@FreeBSD.ORG, monboso@masternet.it In-Reply-To: <199603042026.HAA27955@godzilla.zeta.org.au> from Bruce Evans at "Mar 5, 96 07:26:00 am" X-Operating-System: FreeBSD 2.2-CURRENT ctm#1729 X-Mailer: ELM [version 2.4ME+ PL11 (25)] MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=US-ASCII Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Sender: owner-hackers@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk It seems that Bruce Evans said: > It's almost optional in -current. The link problem went away several > months ago when some sysctl stuff was improved. The driver can > probably be left out on a stripped down system without any npx > hardware or math emulators. I think we can "play it safe" and make npx0 mandatory. It would spare us these questions (even if the answer is in the FAQ)... -- Ollivier ROBERT -=- The daemon is FREE! -=- roberto@keltia.frmug.fr.net FreeBSD keltia.freenix.fr 2.2-CURRENT #1: Tue Feb 20 01:16:51 MET 1996