Date: Mon, 12 Mar 2001 14:51:54 -0800 (PST) From: John Baldwin <jhb@FreeBSD.org> To: "David O'Brien" <TrimYourCc@NUXI.com> Cc: arch@FreeBSD.org, Warner Losh <imp@harmony.village.org> Subject: Re: Breaking up make.conf Message-ID: <XFMail.010312145154.jhb@FreeBSD.org> In-Reply-To: <20010312114142.B21989@dragon.nuxi.com>
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On 12-Mar-01 David O'Brien wrote: > On Mon, Mar 12, 2001 at 12:34:35PM -0700, Warner Losh wrote: >> We install them on the system, and document them bsd.README. > > "XXX This document is seriously out of date, it is currenly being revised." Yeah, now it has grown the new meaning that it is a generic set of Makefiles. >> No where in bsd.README has there ever eben a warning that FreeBSD or >> anybdoy else would make these private to the build world process. > > "This is the README file for the new make "include" files for the BSD > source tree." > > I point out the _BSD_source_tree_ part. And the document is out of date. This is a case of tradition overtaking things. This is the same reason that the change to the queue(3) macros to remove the explicit 'struct's didn't fly. -- John Baldwin <jhb@FreeBSD.org> -- http://www.FreeBSD.org/~jhb/ PGP Key: http://www.baldwin.cx/~john/pgpkey.asc "Power Users Use the Power to Serve!" - http://www.FreeBSD.org/ To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-arch" in the body of the message
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