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From: Bruce Evans <bde@zeta.org.au>
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To: bde@zeta.org.au, davidg@Root.COM
Subject: Re: cvs commit: src/usr.sbin/syslogd syslogd.c
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>   The sysctl crap in the Makefile is bogus and should be removed. My kernel
>is often not called "/kernel" and pretending that it was is wrong. The bootfile
>name should be read-only and the Makefile should not be messing with it.

I've never used it either, but perhaps it is useful for people who don't
compile the kernel often.  The makefile could use `sysctl kern.bootfile`
to get the correct name for the current kernel...

Bruce