Date: Fri, 28 Aug 1998 11:38:33 -0700 (PDT) From: Matthew Dillon <dillon@backplane.com> To: John Polstra <jdp@polstra.com> Cc: committers@FreeBSD.ORG, jkh@time.cdrom.com Subject: Re: make.conf Message-ID: <199808281838.LAA19893@apollo.backplane.com>
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: :In article <199808281648.JAA19560@apollo.backplane.com>, :Matthew Dillon <dillon@backplane.com> wrote: : :> ok, since nobody seems to have any significant objections to moving :> make.conf to a manual page (other then objecting to the concept of a :> make.conf at all, which isn't very constructive), unless something crops :> up I'm going to do it tonight and then blank-out the /etc version. : :Please don't mess with /etc/make.conf. The a.out->ELF conversion, :which is coming up in about 2 days, uses it. Please just leave it :alone for now. This transition is going to be hard enough without :that. What? make.conf isn't a 'local' file? :-) You guys are actually going to uncomment something in the official make.conf to do the ELF conversion? I suppose we can hold off for a week or two. *OR* we can simply add the make.conf.local functionality, which was what I wanted to do in the first place. Nice and neat, functinoal, no skin off anyone's nose except maybe for a few purists. -Matt :-- : John Polstra jdp@polstra.com : John D. Polstra & Co., Inc. Seattle, Washington USA : "Self-knowledge is always bad news." -- John Barth : : Matthew Dillon Engineering, HiWay Technologies, Inc. & BEST Internet Communications <dillon@backplane.com> (Please include original email in any response)
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