From owner-freebsd-current@FreeBSD.ORG Tue Dec 11 07:31:32 2007 Return-Path: Delivered-To: freebsd-current@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.freebsd.org (mx1.freebsd.org [IPv6:2001:4f8:fff6::34]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 8C66216A468; Tue, 11 Dec 2007 07:31:32 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from stefan.lambrev@moneybookers.com) Received: from blah.sun-fish.com (blah.sun-fish.com [217.18.249.150]) by mx1.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 3AAA113C468; Tue, 11 Dec 2007 07:31:32 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from stefan.lambrev@moneybookers.com) Received: by blah.sun-fish.com (Postfix, from userid 1002) id 861F71B10EED; Tue, 11 Dec 2007 08:31:30 +0100 (CET) X-Spam-Checker-Version: SpamAssassin 3.2.3 (2007-08-08) on blah.cmotd.com X-Spam-Level: X-Spam-Status: No, score=-10.6 required=5.0 tests=ALL_TRUSTED,BAYES_00 autolearn=ham version=3.2.3 Received: from [10.1.1.3] (unknown [192.168.25.6]) by blah.sun-fish.com (Postfix) with ESMTP id BE39F1B10D0F; Tue, 11 Dec 2007 08:31:27 +0100 (CET) Message-ID: <475E3CCB.40709@moneybookers.com> Date: Tue, 11 Dec 2007 09:31:23 +0200 From: Stefan Lambrev User-Agent: Thunderbird 2.0.0.9 (Windows/20071031) MIME-Version: 1.0 To: Giorgos Keramidas References: <20071210002131.GA74729@kobe.laptop> <002801c83b05$56ab20b0$3a2a13ac@staff.ktc.lan> <20071211004258.GA11140@kobe.laptop> In-Reply-To: <20071211004258.GA11140@kobe.laptop> Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-Virus-Scanned: ClamAV 0.91.2/5083/Tue Dec 11 07:22:03 2007 on blah.cmotd.com X-Virus-Status: Clean Cc: Reko Turja , rrs@freebsd.org, freebsd-current@freebsd.org, Ivan Voras Subject: Re: FreeBSD 7 trivial problems / notes X-BeenThere: freebsd-current@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.5 Precedence: list List-Id: Discussions about the use of FreeBSD-current List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Tue, 11 Dec 2007 07:31:32 -0000 Hi, Giorgos Keramidas wrote: > On 2007-12-10 10:19, Reko Turja wrote: > >>>>> => SCTP depends on IPv6 >>>>> >>>>> This is clearly documented in NOTES. I don't think it should >>>>> count as a surprising fact. >>>>> >>>> I know it's in the NOTES - I've added it when it bit me since I >>>> didn't read the notes. Maybe I'll remove it. >>>> >>> If it bit you, an experienced FreeBSD developer, it can bite others >>> too. Let's work with re@ to get it in the release notes, if it's not >>> already there (instead of deleting it from the list) :-) >>> >>> My last CVSup is from Wed Dec 05 19:32:59 2007 +0000 (right before I >>> started preparing for Friday's FreeBSD talk at a nearby university), >>> so I'll CVSup again tomorrow morning, and check how we can fit this >>> into the release notes in a nice, non-intrusive but still useful >>> manner. >>> >> How about making a comment about the requirement in the GENERIC >> config file, in a manner used for device 'ed' or device 'sbp' for example? >> >> ... >> options INET6 # IPv6 communications protocols >> options SCTP # Stream Control Transmission >> Protocol >> # SCTP requires 'options >> INET6' >> options FFS >> ... >> >> Or are the comments about in requirement at 'GENERIC' phased out? >> > > Does the following look ok? > > %%% > diff -r eae64e5226db sys/i386/conf/GENERIC > --- a/sys/i386/conf/GENERIC Mon Dec 10 12:03:23 2007 +0000 > +++ b/sys/i386/conf/GENERIC Tue Dec 11 02:41:27 2007 +0200 > @@ -32,7 +32,7 @@ options PREEMPTION # Enable kernel thr > options PREEMPTION # Enable kernel thread preemption > options INET # InterNETworking > options INET6 # IPv6 communications protocols > -options SCTP # Stream Control Transmission Protocol > +options SCTP # Stream Control Transmission Protocol (requires INET6) > options FFS # Berkeley Fast Filesystem > options SOFTUPDATES # Enable FFS soft updates support > options UFS_ACL # Support for access control lists > %%% > > It's simple enough, and we already have a few lines which are a bit > `longish' in GENERIC. > > I feel that "requires INET6" have to be changed to "requires both INET and INET6", or just leave comments in NOTES., because the offered change is inaccurate. > _______________________________________________ > freebsd-current@freebsd.org mailing list > http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-current > To unsubscribe, send any mail to "freebsd-current-unsubscribe@freebsd.org" >