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From: Archie Cobbs <archie@whistle.com>
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Subject: Re: kern/19961: non existent cam/scsi/scsi_scan.c found in conf/files
In-Reply-To: <20000717144328.A92672@panzer.kdm.org> from "Kenneth D. Merry" at
 "Jul 17, 2000 02:43:28 pm"
To: "Kenneth D. Merry" <ken@kdm.org>
Date: Mon, 17 Jul 2000 14:09:01 -0700 (PDT)
Cc: clefevre@citeweb.net, freebsd-bugs@FreeBSD.org,
	julian@FreeBSD.org
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Kenneth D. Merry writes:
> > by a simple awk, I find two other references to non existent files
> > which are : net/mppcc.c and net/mppcd.c
> > 
> > # cd /sys
> > # awk '/standard|optional/&&!(/^#/||/\\$/){print $1}' conf/files |
> > xargs ls -d > /dev/null
> > ls: cam/scsi/scsi_scan.c: No such file or directory
> > ls: net/mppcc.c: No such file or directory
> > ls: net/mppcd.c: No such file or directory
> > 
> > after a simple find (find /usr/src/sys -name 'mppc*'), I found a
> > comment about them in modules/netgraph/mppc/Makefile :
> > 
> > .if ${NETGRAPH_MPPC_COMPRESSION} > 0
> > # XXX These files don't exist yet, but hopefully someday they will...
> > .PATH:          ${.CURDIR}/../../../net
> > SRCS+=          mppcc.c mppcd.c
> > .endif
> > 
> > maybe, these references would be commented until they really exist ?
> 
> I think I'll let the Netgraph guys (Julian and Archie, CCed) handle this
> one.

The intent there was to let someone 'drop in' those files if they
were able to get their hands on them (ie., sign some doodad with Hi/Fn),
and/or to encourage someone to write a replacement (the algorithm is
documented in RFC 2118).

Until then, they are ignored.

Is this a problem?

-Archie

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