From owner-freebsd-current Tue Jan 28 23:57: 0 2003 Delivered-To: freebsd-current@freebsd.org Received: by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix, from userid 931) id 1C67437B401; Tue, 28 Jan 2003 23:56:59 -0800 (PST) Date: Tue, 28 Jan 2003 23:56:59 -0800 From: Juli Mallett To: Marcel Moolenaar Cc: Benno Rice , current@FreeBSD.org Subject: Re: Patch to teach config(8) about "platforms". Message-ID: <20030128235659.A32464@FreeBSD.org> References: <20030128182013.A13422@FreeBSD.org> <20030129025124.GG1016@athlon.pn.xcllnt.net> <20030128190158.A15778@FreeBSD.org> <20030129044548.GI1016@athlon.pn.xcllnt.net> <20030128205737.A22274@FreeBSD.org> <20030129051853.GJ1016@athlon.pn.xcllnt.net> <1043819769.648.52.camel@localhost> <20030129062558.GB1715@athlon.pn.xcllnt.net> <1043821970.648.60.camel@localhost> <20030129074647.GD1715@athlon.pn.xcllnt.net> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline User-Agent: Mutt/1.2.5.1i In-Reply-To: <20030129074647.GD1715@athlon.pn.xcllnt.net>; from marcel@xcllnt.net on Tue, Jan 28, 2003 at 11:46:47PM -0800 Organisation: The FreeBSD Project X-Alternate-Addresses: , , , , X-Towel: Yes X-LiveJournal: flata, jmallett X-Negacore: Yes Sender: owner-freebsd-current@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk List-ID: List-Archive: (Web Archive) List-Help: (List Instructions) List-Subscribe: List-Unsubscribe: X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG * De: Marcel Moolenaar [ Data: 2003-01-28 ] [ Subjecte: Re: Patch to teach config(8) about "platforms". ] > You see how the current approach affects other architectures if you > look at the diff for src/sys/conf/kmod.mk. All architectures, > including those that don't have multiple variants will have a link > added that mirrors the machine link. I find that aestheticly > displeasing. If you have the variants under , you don't > have to create more links. Only within the kernel build directory. That's at Peter's request. Doing it for the installed version breaks mkioctl. > The change to src/include/Makefile also seems to have a bug in > that it depends in /usr/include/platform to be created by > mtree, but I don't see and diff for that. Adding platform to > BSD.include.dist means that every architecture gets the > directory. Otherwise it has to be created by hand for those > platforms that have it. I forgot to make the BSD.include.dist change. D'oh. > The same happens in config(8) where we create a platform link > in all cases, not just for powerpc and mips. See the comment for kmod.mk. It doesn't affect anything. It can be changed, if you like. -- Juli Mallett AIM: BSDFlata -- IRC: juli on EFnet OpenDarwin, Mono, FreeBSD Developer ircd-hybrid Developer, EFnet addict FreeBSD on MIPS-Anything on FreeBSD To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-current" in the body of the message