Date: Wed, 7 Nov 2007 12:53:44 -0800 From: "David O'Brien" <obrien@freebsd.org> To: Marcel Moolenaar <xcllnt@mac.com> Cc: freebsd-arch@freebsd.org Subject: Re: Rename sys/*/conf/DEFAULT to _DEFAULT Message-ID: <20071107205344.GA58422@dragon.NUXI.org> In-Reply-To: <6E9A161D-67A8-4824-B85C-BA82AD240C7E@mac.com> References: <20071106160521.GG18357@dragon.NUXI.org> <20071106161812.GD88328@lor.one-eyed-alien.net> <20071107134912.GA47286@dragon.NUXI.org> <6E9A161D-67A8-4824-B85C-BA82AD240C7E@mac.com>
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On Wed, Nov 07, 2007 at 11:42:52AM -0800, Marcel Moolenaar wrote:
> What about this:
> We move src/sys/${ARCH}/conf/DEFAULTS to src/sys/conf/DEFAULTS.${arch}
> and we can even add a generic src/sys/conf/DEFAULTS if there's a reason
> for it.
I thought about something similar, but didn't suggest this as I thought
it would be too big a change for others to swallow. But it does not
bother me.
> That seems to be a much better solution than renaming a file so that it
> stops being in the way for some, only to have it become in the way for
> others. That's just pointless...
I've never seen anyone post indications of having a kernel config file
named _*. So I don't find it pointless.
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-- David (obrien@FreeBSD.org)
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