Date: Tue, 20 Feb 2001 21:39:07 -0800 (PST) From: John Baldwin <jhb@FreeBSD.org> To: Warner Losh <imp@village.org> Cc: cvs-all@FreeBSD.org, cvs-committers@FreeBSD.org, Kris Kennaway <kris@FreeBSD.org>, Bruce Evans <bde@zeta.org.au> Subject: Re: cvs commit: src/share/mk sys.mk Message-ID: <XFMail.010220213907.jhb@FreeBSD.org> In-Reply-To: <200102210521.f1L5Lds04947@billy-club.village.org>
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On 21-Feb-01 Warner Losh wrote:
> In message <Pine.BSF.4.21.0102211415050.25100-100000@besplex.bde.org> Bruce
> Evans writes:
>: I have changed my mind a bit about this. MACHINE_CPU is not (yet?) nearly
>: as fundamental as the other MACHINE_* variables. It is currently just
>: a build option for libcrypto, so it could be handled like other build
>: options.
>
> So are you saying we should just toss a MACHINE_CPU ?= ${MACHINE_ARCH}
> in /etc/defaults/make.conf and be done with it. If we did this, with
> a sys.mk transition period, we'd solve the long term problem of too
> many things in sys.mk while still allowing for this to move forward.
Erm, ev4 != alpha, the lcd of MACHINE_CPU is not always MACHINE_ARCH, that just
happens to be the case for 'i386' because MACHINE_ARCH is misnamed, and should
really be either 'ia32' or 'x86', not 'i386'.
> Warner
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