Date: Wed, 23 Jan 2008 11:37:24 -0800 From: Doug Barton <dougb@FreeBSD.org> To: Vivek Khera <vivek@khera.org> Cc: FreeBSD Stable List <freebsd-stable@freebsd.org> Subject: Re: NO_ knobs in /etc/make.conf Message-ID: <47979774.5040205@FreeBSD.org> In-Reply-To: <6BA87BDA-FFAC-4329-B720-98666204FB3F@khera.org> References: <47949811.1080505@raad.tartu.ee> <479501BE.4040309@FreeBSD.org> <99B0737B-9876-4D86-A9DC-FB5FAD21CB21@kcilink.com> <200801230924.37310.jhb@freebsd.org> <6BA87BDA-FFAC-4329-B720-98666204FB3F@khera.org>
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Vivek Khera wrote:
> I guess I wasn't clear about my confusion. What was broken about putting
> all this in make.conf that necessitated a src.conf file too?
One could argue that they didn't need to be moved at all. One of the
rationales at the time was that we didn't want the knobs for the base to
affect the ports.
Doug
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