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Date:      Sat, 3 Feb 2024 09:35:18 -0800
From:      Bakul Shah <bakul@iitbombay.org>
To:        Warner Losh <imp@bsdimp.com>
Cc:        "Bjoern A. Zeeb" <bz@freebsd.org>, Gleb Smirnoff <glebius@freebsd.org>, =?utf-8?Q?Mina_Gali=C4=87?= <freebsd@igalic.co>, Warner Losh <imp@freebsd.org>, src-committers@freebsd.org, dev-commits-src-all@freebsd.org, dev-commits-src-main@freebsd.org, freebsd-arch@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: git: ce348fe5cfc3 - main - amd64 & i386: enable VIMAGE in MINIMAL
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> On Feb 3, 2024, at 8:00 AM, Warner Losh <imp@bsdimp.com> wrote:
>=20
> Now, I totally get the desire to have a minimal kernel that doesn't have a=
ny baggage in it. I totally support that notion. Maybe we need another kerne=
l in the tree to do that. Maybe it should be called MINIMAL since that name m=
akes sense and one of two renamings happen: Either we rename GENERIC to GENE=
RIC-STATIC and MINIMAL to GENERIC, or we rename MINIMAL to MODULAR and have i=
t (eventually) become the new default.

Suggestion for a new name: BASE, on which further modules may be added.=



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