Date: Mon, 08 Dec 1997 21:50:04 +0000 From: Brian Somers <brian@awfulhak.org> To: "Jordan K. Hubbard" <jkh@time.cdrom.com> Cc: Joerg Wunsch <joerg_wunsch@uriah.heep.sax.de>, "Jordan K. Hubbard" <jkh@freebsd.org>, cvs-committers@freebsd.org, cvs-all@freebsd.org, cvs-release@freebsd.org Subject: Re: cvs commit: src/release boot_crunch.conf Message-ID: <199712082150.VAA22818@awfulhak.demon.co.uk> In-Reply-To: Your message of "Mon, 08 Dec 1997 00:46:40 PST." <14950.881570800@time.cdrom.com>
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> > I'm afraid the boot floppy will overflow some day... Perhaps we
> > should start making an #ifdef'ed version of ppp(8) for the boot
> > floppy, which is stripped down by some features that aren't strictly
> > needed?
>
> Wouldn't help too much unless we special-cased it to the extent that
> we rebuilt ppp before the kernels are made. Don't forget that the
> crunch targets just grab the .o's from the previous make world pass.
This is true. That leaves the dynamic loading idea.... or else we
need to change how the crunch stuff works (*cringe*).
> Jordan
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