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Date:      Wed, 29 Nov 1995 13:27:41 -0700
From:      Nate Williams <nate@rocky.sri.MT.net>
To:        Chuck Robey <chuckr@glue.umd.edu>
Cc:        Anthony Hill <ahill@interconnect.com.au>, Joe Ziskovsky <prefect@prefect.unomaha.edu>, questions@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: Compile problems with 2.1
Message-ID:  <199511292027.NAA21040@rocky.sri.MT.net>
In-Reply-To: <Pine.SUN.3.91.951129145926.7811A-100000@espresso.eng.umd.edu>
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Chuck Robey writes:
> On Wed, 29 Nov 1995, Anthony Hill wrote:
> 
> > 
> > 
> > > device, and it's NOT an optional device, put it back in.
> > 
> > I am doing this all the time - It would be great if someone popped a few 
> > extra comments in LINT detailing which devices were optional, and which 
> > were not. (Trial and error can get a bit tedious)
> > 
> 
> LINT (/usr/src/sys/i386/conf/LINT) does in fact do this, as the following 
> excerpt shows:
> 
> #
> # Mandatory ISA devices: isa, sc or vt, npx
> #

I *just* added more comments above the npx device so that people
wouldn't miss it anymore.  I even saw the above comment, but it is
obvious that other people haven't noticed it in the past given the # of
support requests lately on _hw_float.



Nate


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