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Date:      Sat, 24 Jul 2004 15:03:46 +1000
From:      Peter Jeremy <PeterJeremy@optushome.com.au>
To:        Jake Hamby <jhamby@anobject.com>
Cc:        freebsd-config@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: "Next Generation" kernel configuration?
Message-ID:  <20040724050346.GA10855@cirb503493.alcatel.com.au>
In-Reply-To: <4101DC69.9030309@anobject.com>
References:  <XFMail.20040722064921.conrads@cox.net> <4101DC69.9030309@anobject.com>

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On Fri, 2004-Jul-23 20:50:01 -0700, Jake Hamby wrote:
>My biggest annoyance with building the kernel, compared to Linux, is 
>that it insists on building all of the possible kernel modules, even 
>though I only want to build the ones that make sense for my hardware. 

I think you want the following:

# MODULES_OVERRIDE can be used to limit modules built to a specific list.
...
#makeoptions MODULES_OVERRIDE="linux sound/snd sound/pcm sound/driver/maestro3"

Peter



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