Date: Tue, 3 Apr 2007 13:54:13 +0400 From: Ruslan Ermilov <ru@FreeBSD.ORG> To: Rong-en Fan <grafan@gmail.com> Cc: acpi@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: manual pages of acpi_* drivers Message-ID: <20070403095413.GA14633@rambler-co.ru> In-Reply-To: <6eb82e0704030249h2c984326k97fc1d0c83fca4a3@mail.gmail.com> References: <6eb82e0704021232j383c4fc7va78d6cb5f6b45eee@mail.gmail.com> <20070403094215.GA14378@rambler-co.ru> <6eb82e0704030249h2c984326k97fc1d0c83fca4a3@mail.gmail.com>
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--X1bOJ3K7DJ5YkBrT Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable On Tue, Apr 03, 2007 at 05:49:58PM +0800, Rong-en Fan wrote: > On 4/3/07, Ruslan Ermilov <ru@freebsd.org> wrote: > >On Tue, Apr 03, 2007 at 03:32:31AM +0800, Rong-en Fan wrote: > >> Hi, > >> > >> Some time ago, we build all acpi_* on all platforms, > >> > >I think it was from the very beginning actually. > > > >> However, manual pages are still built only on i386. > >> I think they should be moved to arch-independent > >> directory. > >> > >Modules for ACPI extras are currently built only on > >i386 and amd64. ACPI is also needed on ia64 but it > >is broken as a module there, and these extras do not > >apply on ia64 (I don't believe there exist any ia64 > >laptops but I may be mistaken). >=20 > from sys/modules/acpi/Makefile, all acpi extra drivers are > built on all arch. >=20 Go look it up one level up in sys/modules/Makefile. :-) > >I think a more careful approach should be taken instead: > > > >1) Determine which of these modules makes sense to > > to have on both i386 and amd64. Repocopy the > > respective manpages to a MI directory but still > > install them only on i386 and amd64 (so the manpages > > match the installed modules). > > > >2) Move the i386-only extras from sys/conf/files to > > sys/conf/files.i386. >=20 > Yes, this makes sense. But, the problem is that I don't > know exactly which extra driver is i386 only. As more and > more vendors supply x86_64 laptop... >=20 > Thanks for the point. >=20 Then make it match the installed modules, i.e., i386 and amd64 only. Cheers, --=20 Ruslan Ermilov ru@FreeBSD.org FreeBSD committer --X1bOJ3K7DJ5YkBrT Content-Type: application/pgp-signature Content-Disposition: inline -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v2.0.3 (FreeBSD) iD8DBQFGEiRFqRfpzJluFF4RAqXhAJ9GGXSnPzsp1+WpLgbm3GtEoeVAZwCfQGih q/V5nF4uQtaoF+dfGg3s9y4= =4kRZ -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- --X1bOJ3K7DJ5YkBrT--
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