Subject: Re: problem with 'w' after recent rebuild?
To: David Carrel <carrel@cisco.com>
From: Jason Thorpe <thorpej@nas.nasa.gov>
List: current-users
Date: 01/08/1997 10:36:05
On Wed, 08 Jan 1997 10:28:05 -0800 
 David Carrel <carrel@cisco.com> wrote:

 > kvm_mkdb seems broken in how it detects if changes are needed.  But I
 > haven't had a chance to track this down further.

...hmm... Well, I'd suggest one of two things should be done:

	- always rebuild the kvm db,

	- make sure it builds kvm db if /netbsd timestamp is newwer.

...I'll admit I'm not exactly sure what the semantics are, at the moment.

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