From owner-freebsd-current Thu Mar 30 3:35:58 2000 Delivered-To: freebsd-current@freebsd.org Received: from ewok.creative.net.au (ewok.creative.net.au [203.30.44.41]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with SMTP id 0A62037B590 for ; Thu, 30 Mar 2000 03:35:53 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from freebsd@ewok.creative.net.au) Received: (qmail 32462 invoked by uid 1008); 30 Mar 2000 11:35:46 -0000 Date: Thu, 30 Mar 2000 19:35:46 +0800 From: Adrian Chadd To: Assar Westerlund Cc: freebsd-current@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: kernel building problems/room-for-improvement Message-ID: <20000330193545.D21291@ewok.creative.net.au> References: <5ln1nglp1c.fsf@assaris.sics.se> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii X-Mailer: Mutt 0.95.4i In-Reply-To: <5ln1nglp1c.fsf@assaris.sics.se>; from Assar Westerlund on Thu, Mar 30, 2000 at 12:39:59PM +0200 Sender: owner-freebsd-current@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG On Thu, Mar 30, 2000, Assar Westerlund wrote: > I would appreciate some feedback (in the form of commits also works) > on two small issues (I've also opened PR's on these). > > 1. Due to vnode_if.h not getting installed, you need to have kernel > source (namely vnode_if.src and vnode_if.pl) to build any file > system to be loaded as a kernel module. This is unfortunate and > should be fairly easy to solve by installing vnode_if.h. See PR > kern/17613. > I agree that vnode_if.h needs to be in the sys/ tree for this, but I don't think it needs to be checked into CVS. It means any time someone modifies vnode_if.src a whole new vnode_if.h could possibly be generated, causing unnecessary repobloat. How about having it built as part of populating /usr/include/sys/ ? Adrian To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-current" in the body of the message