Date: Wed, 03 May 2000 02:19:36 +0900 From: "Akinori -Aki- MUSHA" <knu@idaemons.org> To: peter@FreeBSD.org Cc: cvs-committers@FreeBSD.org, cvs-all@FreeBSD.org Subject: Re: cvs commit: src/share/mk bsd.kmod.mk Message-ID: <86n1m8amzb.wl@localhost.local.idaemons.org> In-Reply-To: In your message of "Mon, 1 May 2000 11:06:50 -0700 (PDT)" <200005011806.LAA88758@freefall.freebsd.org> References: <200005011806.LAA88758@freefall.freebsd.org>
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At Mon, 1 May 2000 11:06:50 -0700 (PDT),
Peter Wemm <peter@FreeBSD.org> wrote:
> peter 2000/05/01 11:06:50 PDT
>
> Modified files:
> share/mk bsd.kmod.mk
> Log:
> Remove KMODDEPS support. All our existing dependencies are specified
> via the MODULE_VERSION() and MODULE_DEPEND() macros that both the loader
> and kld system know how to deal with. The old DT_NEEDED tag is still
> supported by the loader (and will remain supported for a while) - but the
> kernel side presently doesn't know how to deal with DT_NEEDED.
Now that kernel modules' compatibility has lost, why not we bump the
__FreeBSD_version?
I'm about to do some hack over the vmware and rtc ports and their
kernel modules to support 4-stable through the most recent 5-current,
and certainly need a new __FreeBSD_version (OSVERSION) that indicates
the point where the changes above are made.
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