From owner-freebsd-questions Wed Jan 17 23:45: 9 2001 Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from ducky.nz.freebsd.org (ns1.unixathome.org [203.79.82.27]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 30ED037B401; Wed, 17 Jan 2001 23:44:28 -0800 (PST) Received: from wocker (wocker.int.nz.freebsd.org [192.168.0.99]) by ducky.nz.freebsd.org (8.9.3/8.9.3) with ESMTP id UAA14566; Thu, 18 Jan 2001 20:44:23 +1300 (NZDT) Message-Id: <200101180744.UAA14566@ducky.nz.freebsd.org> From: "Dan Langille" Organization: The FreeBSD Diary / FreshPorts To: Neil Blakey-Milner Date: Thu, 18 Jan 2001 20:44:22 +1300 MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-type: text/plain; charset=US-ASCII Content-transfer-encoding: 7BIT Subject: Re: too much confusion over kernel building Reply-To: dan@langille.org Cc: Dima Dorfman , freebsd-doc@freebsd.org, freebsd-questions@freebsd.org In-reply-to: <20010118094017.A6927@rapier.smartspace.co.za> References: <200101180722.UAA14462@ducky.nz.freebsd.org>; from dan@langille.org on Thu, Jan 18, 2001 at 08:22:57PM +1300 X-mailer: Pegasus Mail for Win32 (v3.12c) Sender: owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG On 18 Jan 2001, at 9:40, Neil Blakey-Milner wrote: > On Thu 2001-01-18 (20:22), Dan Langille wrote: > > It might be because it doesn't work. The following box works with the > > "old" style, but fails with the "new" style: > > There'll probably be a 'nm' error somewhere above. I've asked people to > comment, including Marcel, and haven't got any replies. > > The "new" style should be the same as the "old" style. If it's broken, > fix the "new" style, don't suggest the "old" style. Either way suits me. But until it gets fixed, let's fix the manual so we stop the confusion and save the helpers the repeating questions. -- Dan Langille The FreeBSD Diary - http://freebsddiary.org/ FreshPorts - http://freshports.org/ NZ Broadband - http://unixathome.org/broadband/ To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message