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Date:      Sun, 16 Apr 2000 11:19:39 -0600
From:      Warner Losh <imp@village.org>
To:        Mark Murray <mark@grondar.za>
Cc:        freebsd-arch@freebsd.org, satoshi@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: cvs commit: src/contrib/tcsh - Imported sources 
Message-ID:  <200004161719.LAA63802@harmony.village.org>
In-Reply-To: Your message of "Sun, 16 Apr 2000 13:47:31 %2B0200." <200004161147.NAA76123@grimreaper.grondar.za> 
References:  <200004161147.NAA76123@grimreaper.grondar.za>  <vqcbt3a8fkm.fsf@silvia.hip.berkeley.edu> 

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In message <200004161147.NAA76123@grimreaper.grondar.za> Mark Murray writes:
: This, then is a shortcoming of the ports system; we need at least two
: other categories:
...
: 2) kernel modules.

Actually bullet two here is due to shortcomings in bsd.kmod.mk.  Until
very recently, one had to have the module in the kernel tree in order
to build it.  Well, no longer.  Simply define SYSDIR and you can build
from anywhere in the tree.

BTW, Where would a kernel module go in the current ports hierarchy?
I'd like to prove mark wrong on this one :-)

Warner




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