From owner-freebsd-arch@FreeBSD.ORG Fri Apr 18 15:18:23 2003 Return-Path: Delivered-To: freebsd-arch@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.FreeBSD.org (mx1.freebsd.org [216.136.204.125]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 31C0437B405; Fri, 18 Apr 2003 15:18:23 -0700 (PDT) Received: from tomts21-srv.bellnexxia.net (tomts21.bellnexxia.net [209.226.175.183]) by mx1.FreeBSD.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id ABE9D43FCB; Fri, 18 Apr 2003 15:18:20 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from dmagda@magda.ca) Received: from number6.magda.ca ([64.229.179.136]) by tomts21-srv.bellnexxia.netESMTP <20030418221819.LABP20691.tomts21-srv.bellnexxia.net@number6.magda.ca>; Fri, 18 Apr 2003 18:18:19 -0400 Received: from number6.magda.ca (localhost.magda.ca [127.0.0.1]) by number6.magda.ca (8.12.9/8.12.7) with ESMTP id h3IMIJg3001241 (version=TLSv1/SSLv3 cipher=DHE-RSA-AES256-SHA bits=256 verify=NO); Fri, 18 Apr 2003 18:18:19 -0400 (EDT) (envelope-from dmagda@magda.ca) Received: (from dmagda@localhost) by number6.magda.ca (8.12.9/8.12.7/Submit) id h3IMIICQ001240; Fri, 18 Apr 2003 18:18:18 -0400 (EDT) (envelope-from dmagda) Date: Fri, 18 Apr 2003 18:18:18 -0400 From: David Magda To: Kris Kennaway Message-ID: <20030418221817.GA1175@number6.magda.ca> References: <200304182047.h3IKlhIZ000817@number6.magda.ca> <20030418214702.GA98907@rot13.obsecurity.org> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: multipart/signed; micalg=pgp-sha1; protocol="application/pgp-signature"; boundary="r5Pyd7+fXNt84Ff3" Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: <20030418214702.GA98907@rot13.obsecurity.org> User-Agent: Mutt/1.4.1i cc: arch@freebsd.org cc: jeff@freebsd.org Subject: Re: config(8) should check if a scheduler is selected X-BeenThere: freebsd-arch@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.1 Precedence: list Reply-To: David Magda List-Id: Discussion related to FreeBSD architecture List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Fri, 18 Apr 2003 22:18:23 -0000 --r5Pyd7+fXNt84Ff3 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable On Fri, Apr 18, 2003 at 02:47:02PM -0700, Kris Kennaway wrote: > How is this different to any of the other mandatory kernel > components or dependencies? You can build a kernel that will > refuse to link in many ways; missing a scheduler is just a new > mistake you might make if you forget to read /usr/src/UPDATING. I was always under the impression that config(8) did sanity checking on the kernel config files. Going over the man page it seems that this isn't the case. Misunderstanding on my part. > P.S. Don't CC FreeBSD-gnats-submit and a mailing list, or all > followup replies will also create new PRs. That is bad. Oops. Sorry, didn't know. --=20 David Magda , http://www.magda.ca/ Because the innovator has for enemies all those who have done well under the old conditions, and lukewarm defenders in those who may do well=20 under the new. -- Niccolo Machiavelli, _The Prince_, Chapter VI --r5Pyd7+fXNt84Ff3 Content-Type: application/pgp-signature Content-Disposition: inline -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v1.2.1 (FreeBSD) iD8DBQE+oHmpF0sgoq+erpgRArGrAJoCU6oDTvwzFDOz9NpxUHMPsLLAXACgnVHA kflMkgCOIkYlGqona77J/1s= =fkTh -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- --r5Pyd7+fXNt84Ff3--