On Thu, 27 Jun 1996 13:47:55 -0300 (EST) 
 NetBSD <netbsd@gate.ene.UnB.br> wrote:

 > That would also eliminate conflicting probes, like the aha and bt probes, 
 > making generic kernels work when these two devices were present, just by 
 > putting the bt device before the aha device.

Or alter the order in files.isa, for example.

The drawback to doing this in the config file is there's a window for one 
to get screwed by making a simple mistake in the course of editing a file 
you're supposed to edit.  :-)

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