From owner-freebsd-hackers Fri Mar 24 21:30: 4 2000 Delivered-To: freebsd-hackers@freebsd.org Received: from dt051n0b.san.rr.com (dt051n0b.san.rr.com [204.210.32.11]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 5B0DA37B7AF for ; Fri, 24 Mar 2000 21:29:59 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from Doug@gorean.org) Received: from gorean.org (doug@master [10.0.0.2]) by dt051n0b.san.rr.com (8.9.3/8.9.3) with ESMTP id VAA21252; Fri, 24 Mar 2000 21:29:32 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from Doug@gorean.org) Message-ID: <38DC4EBB.C9A4B4B7@gorean.org> Date: Fri, 24 Mar 2000 21:29:31 -0800 From: Doug Barton Organization: Triborough Bridge & Tunnel Authority X-Mailer: Mozilla 4.72 [en] (X11; U; FreeBSD 5.0-CURRENT-0322 i386) X-Accept-Language: en MIME-Version: 1.0 To: Neil Blakey-Milner Cc: FreeBSD Hackers Subject: Re: 3.x -> 4.x kernel config converter References: <20000325024900.A80168@mithrandr.moria.org> Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Sender: owner-freebsd-hackers@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG Neil Blakey-Milner wrote: > > Hi, > > I wrote a quick hackish perl script to hopefully automatically > convert 3.4 kernel configurations to 4.0 configurations. I don't want to cast cold water on your plans here, but we try to encourage users to start with a GENERIC kernel, and work their way from there. The problem with converting is that there will likely be something missing from their old kernel file that should be in the new one. Doug -- "So, the cows were part of a dream that dreamed itself into existence? Is that possible?" asked the student incredulously. The master simply replied, "Mu." To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-hackers" in the body of the message