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In-Reply-To: <19990509222214.B069E1F73@spinner.netplex.com.au> from Peter Wemm at "May 10, 1999  6:22:12 am"
To: peter@netplex.com.au (Peter Wemm)
Date: Sun, 9 May 1999 17:59:12 -0700 (PDT)
Cc: phk@FreeBSD.ORG (Poul-Henning Kamp), cvs-all@FreeBSD.ORG,
	cvs-committers@FreeBSD.ORG, jb@cimlogic.com.au
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From: wpaul@FreeBSD.ORG (Bill Paul)
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> > > >Does this change mean that it is no longer possible to choose the name
> > > >of the "kernel"? I was using this "feature" for embedded kernels that
> > > >get loaded into flash on boards. These embedded kernels aren't general,
> > > >so I thought they deserved to have board-specific names.
> > > 
> > > Uhm, sorry, didn't think anybody used that feature (considering how
> > > many places "kernel" was already hardcoded).
> > 
> > Well now you know. Please put it back (not all of it, just the ability
> > to say "config foo" to specify the name of the kernel image).
> 
> Umm, would this do?
> 
> makeoptions KERNEL=foo

No.

-Bill 


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