From owner-freebsd-current Tue Dec 26 01:47:52 1995 Return-Path: owner-current Received: (from root@localhost) by freefall.freebsd.org (8.7.3/8.7.3) id BAA23698 for current-outgoing; Tue, 26 Dec 1995 01:47:52 -0800 (PST) Received: from vip.cybercity.dk (www.cybercity.dk [194.16.56.1]) by freefall.freebsd.org (8.7.3/8.7.3) with SMTP id BAA23678 for ; Tue, 26 Dec 1995 01:47:45 -0800 (PST) Received: from critter.tfs.com by vip.cybercity.dk via ESMTP (940816.SGI.8.6.9/940406.SGI.AUTO) id KAA24739; Tue, 26 Dec 1995 10:47:47 +0100 Received: from localhost.tfs.com (localhost.tfs.com [127.0.0.1]) by critter.tfs.com (8.6.12/8.6.12) with SMTP id JAA13143; Tue, 26 Dec 1995 09:26:40 +0100 X-Authentication-Warning: critter.tfs.com: Host localhost.tfs.com didn't use HELO protocol To: Bruce Evans cc: current@freebsd.org Subject: Re: libkern.a going away In-reply-to: Your message of "Tue, 26 Dec 1995 20:29:25 +1100." <199512260929.UAA29379@godzilla.zeta.org.au> Date: Tue, 26 Dec 1995 09:26:39 +0100 Message-ID: <13141.819966399@critter.tfs.com> From: Poul-Henning Kamp Sender: owner-current@freebsd.org Precedence: bulk > I'm about to nuke libkern.a to ensure that all objects are compiled with > the correct ${CFLAGS}. This will also ensure that all objects are > compiled with the same and directories. Objects that > are currently in the library will be specified by putting their sources > in files.${MACHINE}. The set of necessary objects has to be machine- > dependent to save space but kernel-independent so that lkms can depend > on all the necessary functions being present. > > Does anyone want to do this better or differently? Please go ahead. Long overdue. Should we add a semi-mandatory kernel option "GCC" which pulls in the stuff gcc needs ? -- Poul-Henning Kamp | phk@FreeBSD.ORG FreeBSD Core-team. http://www.freebsd.org/~phk | phk@login.dknet.dk Private mailbox. whois: [PHK] | phk@ref.tfs.com TRW Financial Systems, Inc. Future will arrive by its own means, progress not so.