Date: Fri, 28 Jul 1995 09:46:34 +0800 (CST) From: Brian Tao <taob@gate.sinica.edu.tw> To: Gary Palmer <gary@palmer.demon.co.uk> Cc: hackers@freebsd.org Subject: Re: Kernel configuration/compilation tool Message-ID: <Pine.BSI.3.91.950728094352.23040R-100000@aries> In-Reply-To: <1828.806892608@palmer.demon.co.uk>
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On Fri, 28 Jul 1995, Gary Palmer wrote:
>
> Looks good to me, but the question has to be WHERE ON EARTH DO YOU GET
> THE COMPILE SERVER FROM? I don't think we have anywhere near the
> resources available currently to host such a project, nice though
> it may be :-(
Well, I've got four 486's here that aren't doing much at the
moment (two of our postdocs are away on a work term, and a grad
student is back in Toronto).... ;-) I think I might be able to sneak
a few CPU cycles for this task, even if only for a few days just to
see how it goes. :)
> I've already stated that I'm interested in doing a libdialog based one,
> and from my past experience with libdialog, I have a sneaky suspicion that
> I'll rewrite it along the way :-(
If we can standardize on a "kernel config config", that will take
us a long way towards a consistent set of utilities for kernel setup.
The front-end interfaces can come later.
--
Brian ("Though this be madness, yet there is method in't") Tao
taob@gate.sinica.edu.tw <-- work ........ play --> taob@io.org
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