From owner-freebsd-current Thu Oct 26 15:24:45 2000 Delivered-To: freebsd-current@freebsd.org Received: from dragon.nuxi.com (trang.nuxi.com [209.152.133.57]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 5A1F337B479; Thu, 26 Oct 2000 15:24:43 -0700 (PDT) Received: (from obrien@localhost) by dragon.nuxi.com (8.9.3/8.9.1) id PAA07739; Thu, 26 Oct 2000 15:24:39 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from obrien) Date: Thu, 26 Oct 2000 15:24:39 -0700 From: "David O'Brien" To: John Baldwin Cc: current@FreeBSD.org, Bill Fumerola Subject: Re: ipfw question. Message-ID: <20001026152439.A7690@dragon.nuxi.com> Reply-To: current@FreeBSD.org References: <20001026151035.A7284@dragon.nuxi.com> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline User-Agent: Mutt/1.2.5i In-Reply-To: ; from jhb@FreeBSD.org on Thu, Oct 26, 2000 at 03:18:55PM -0700 X-Operating-System: FreeBSD 5.0-CURRENT Organization: The NUXI BSD group X-Pgp-Rsa-Fingerprint: B7 4D 3E E9 11 39 5F A3 90 76 5D 69 58 D9 98 7A X-Pgp-Rsa-Keyid: 1024/34F9F9D5 Sender: owner-freebsd-current@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG On Thu, Oct 26, 2000 at 03:18:55PM -0700, John Baldwin wrote: > Ugh, no. Peter's forthcoming config(8) changes will allow you to > specify kernel options to use when building modules (actually, it > builds modules in the same environment as the kernel) to properly > handle this. Just be patient until we have the right solution > finished and in the tree. I disagree. Vaporware (example Son of Sysinstall) has kept us from improving things until the fabled newstuff arrives. Unless you have a strong commitment from Peter on a time frame, we need to offer an easy way to control the functionality of the ipfw module. -- -- David (obrien@FreeBSD.org) GNU is Not Unix / Linux Is Not UniX To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-current" in the body of the message