From owner-cvs-usrsbin Mon Oct 23 22:21:36 1995 Return-Path: owner-cvs-usrsbin Received: (from root@localhost) by freefall.freebsd.org (8.6.12/8.6.6) id WAA09811 for cvs-usrsbin-outgoing; Mon, 23 Oct 1995 22:21:36 -0700 Received: from irz301.inf.tu-dresden.de (irz301.inf.tu-dresden.de [141.76.1.11]) by freefall.freebsd.org (8.6.12/8.6.6) with ESMTP id WAA09776 ; Mon, 23 Oct 1995 22:21:17 -0700 Received: from sax.sax.de by irz301.inf.tu-dresden.de (8.6.12/8.6.12-s1) with ESMTP id GAA21563; Tue, 24 Oct 1995 06:21:09 +0100 Received: by sax.sax.de (8.6.11/8.6.12-s1) with UUCP id GAA14631; Tue, 24 Oct 1995 06:21:08 +0100 Received: (from j@localhost) by uriah.heep.sax.de (8.6.12/8.6.9) id AAA13603; Tue, 24 Oct 1995 00:29:30 +0100 From: J Wunsch Message-Id: <199510232329.AAA13603@uriah.heep.sax.de> Subject: Re: cvs commit: src/usr.sbin/config mkmakefile.c To: davidg@freefall.freebsd.org (David Greenman) Date: Tue, 24 Oct 1995 00:29:30 +0100 (MET) Cc: CVS-commiters@freefall.freebsd.org, cvs-usrsbin@freefall.freebsd.org Reply-To: joerg_wunsch@uriah.heep.sax.de (Joerg Wunsch) In-Reply-To: <199510231029.DAA02147@freefall.freebsd.org> from "David Greenman" at Oct 23, 95 03:29:20 am X-Phone: +49-351-2012 669 X-Mailer: ELM [version 2.4 PL23] MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8bit Content-Length: 746 Sender: owner-cvs-usrsbin@FreeBSD.org Precedence: bulk As David Greenman wrote: > > davidg 95/10/23 03:29:17 > > Modified: usr.sbin/config mkmakefile.c > Log: > Don't pre-processor define 'ident'. This has subtle consequences for people > who don't carefully consider their choice for the machine name. The same > functionality can still be had with an "option", so nothing is lost. That's quite unfair, now that i've finally been *documenting* this feature in the handbook, just two days before. :-) Ok, i assume this is for -current only, and won't affect 2.1. So the hint should remain in the handbook for 2.1. -- cheers, J"org joerg_wunsch@uriah.heep.sax.de -- http://www.sax.de/~joerg/ -- NIC: JW11-RIPE Never trust an operating system you don't have sources for. ;-)