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Date:      Mon, 24 Jun 2002 22:29:14 -0700
From:      Doug Barton <DougB@FreeBSD.org>
To:        David Wolfskill <david@catwhisker.org>
Cc:        freebsd-current@FreeBSD.ORG, riccardo@torrini.org
Subject:   Re: custom kernel
Message-ID:  <3D17FFAA.C5BFF49E@FreeBSD.org>
References:  <200206241205.g5OC5GJF002571@bunrab.catwhisker.org>

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David Wolfskill wrote:
> 
> >Date: Mon, 24 Jun 2002 10:33:23 +0200 (CEST)
> >From: Riccardo Torrini <riccardo@torrini.org>
> 
> >To avoid unwanted removal can we locate that file under any other
> >place and point it (also by KERNCONF or some new black magic) with
> >full path?  Is this possible (or already done) ?
> 
> Well, what I do is place symlinks in /usr/src/sys/i386/conf, pointing to
> the "real" kernel config file(s), which are in a different hierarchy,
> and in the "local" part of my CVS repository (vs. the FreeBSD part).
> 
> It may be a hack, but it's been a fairly effective one for some time
> now.  :-}

That is also useful if you're prone to do 'rm -rm /usr/src' periodically
:)

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