From owner-cvs-all Thu Aug 17 18:55: 4 2000 Delivered-To: cvs-all@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.FreeBSD.org (mx1.FreeBSD.org [216.136.129.65]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 4B93F37BE42; Thu, 17 Aug 2000 18:51:29 -0700 (PDT) Received: from jade.chc-chimes.com (jade.chc-chimes.com [216.28.46.6]) by mx1.FreeBSD.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id DDF036E3D1E; Thu, 17 Aug 2000 12:43:04 -0700 (PDT) Received: by jade.chc-chimes.com (Postfix, from userid 1001) id 652051C07; Thu, 17 Aug 2000 15:41:49 -0400 (EDT) Date: Thu, 17 Aug 2000 15:41:49 -0400 From: Bill Fumerola To: John Baldwin Cc: cvs-committers@FreeBSD.org, cvs-all@FreeBSD.org Subject: Re: cvs commit: src/sys Makefile Message-ID: <20000817154149.O65562@jade.chc-chimes.com> References: <200008170543.WAA82174@freefall.freebsd.org> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii X-Mailer: Mutt 1.0i In-Reply-To: <200008170543.WAA82174@freefall.freebsd.org>; from jhb@FreeBSD.org on Wed, Aug 16, 2000 at 10:43:42PM -0700 X-Operating-System: FreeBSD 3.3-STABLE i386 Sender: owner-cvs-all@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG On Wed, Aug 16, 2000 at 10:43:42PM -0700, John Baldwin wrote: > Modified files: > sys Makefile > Log: > Add in a hack that installs 'src/sys/${MACHINE_ARCH}/GENERIC.hints' as > /boot/device.hints in the bin dist during releases so that current snapshots > have a chance of booting up ok after installing. The real fix for this > problem is to rewrite userconfig in Forth, stick it in the loader, axe > userconfig from the kernel, and extract the hints from the booted kernel in > sysinstall similar to the way we generate /boot/kernel.conf right now. For > now, however, this will have to do. well, now if we get ftp working in sysinstall, we can install off of current snapshots once again... -- Bill Fumerola - Network Architect, BOFH / Chimes, Inc. billf@chimesnet.com / billf@FreeBSD.org To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe cvs-all" in the body of the message