Date: Sun, 25 Mar 2001 10:20:53 -0800 From: "David O'Brien" <obrien@FreeBSD.org> To: Maxime Henrion <mux@qualys.com> Cc: arch@FreeBSD.org Subject: Re: Building only a specified list of kernel modules Message-ID: <20010325102053.E58992@dragon.nuxi.com> In-Reply-To: <20010325120046.F777@nebula.cybercable.fr>; from mux@qualys.com on Sun, Mar 25, 2001 at 12:00:46PM %2B0200 References: <20010324211140.C4304@ringworld.oblivion.bg> <20010324205005.D777@nebula.cybercable.fr> <20010325101657.A36335@ringworld.oblivion.bg> <20010325120046.F777@nebula.cybercable.fr>
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On Sun, Mar 25, 2001 at 12:00:46PM +0200, Maxime Henrion wrote: > My point is that more often we want to disable some modules and not > specify a list of modules which would be scary for beginners and would > lead to errors. I disagree. I think more people would want to specify the ones they want -- just like in the kernel config, you list what you want, not what you don't want (ok, you'll find a very,very few examples doing this). In my kernel I tell it I have a `xl' network card. I want to say the same for modules building, not that I don't have fxp, ed, fe, dc, etc.... To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-arch" in the body of the message
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