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Date:      Thu, 22 Nov 2012 00:04:47 -0500
From:      Eitan Adler <lists@eitanadler.com>
To:        Julian Elischer <julian@freebsd.org>
Cc:        FreeBSD Hackers <freebsd-hackers@freebsd.org>, Benjamin Kaduk <bjk@freebsd.org>
Subject:   Re: old style kernel configuration
Message-ID:  <CAF6rxgk8t95zxx-7iJsvxtKrGbximY6tkYmVsu1xMStWputt4g@mail.gmail.com>
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On 21 November 2012 23:52, Julian Elischer <julian@freebsd.org> wrote:
> On 11/21/12 5:58 PM, Eitan Adler wrote:
>>
>> I've been working on removing obsolete information various documents.
>> While going through older articles I noticed a few references to the
>> "old style" kernel configuration involving running config(1) manually.
>>
>> Is there any value in keeping this documented as an alternative to
>> "make buildkernel" or should it be treated as an implementation detail?
>
>
> I still do it quite often

Could you explain why? I think I will keep the documentation but I
want to update it with some explanation of when one wants to use the
old method.

-- 
Eitan Adler



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