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From: Craig Rodrigues <rodrigc@crodrigues.org>
To: Brooks Davis <brooks@one-eyed-alien.net>
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Subject: Re: Hack to sysctl kern.osreldate, for ports cluster
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On Sat, Jan 08, 2005 at 11:21:35AM -0800, Brooks Davis wrote:
> > This hack to sysctl which I provided is not for general use
> > and should only be used in Kris's chroot'd environment which
> > he uses to build the ports.
> 
> The problem I see with this is that you're forcing other users of
> chroot's to install the same ugly hack.


Well, Kris's chroot'd environment already has a dummy uname
(according to http://pointyhat.freebsd.org/errorlogs/ ),
so why not a dummy sysctl?

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Craig Rodrigues        
rodrigc@crodrigues.org