Re: CVS commit: src/sys

[Julio Merino <jmmv%NetBSD.org@localhost>]

On 11/22/11 4:25 PM, Thor Lancelot Simon wrote:
> Module Name:  src
> Committed By: tls
> Date:         Tue Nov 22 21:25:42 UTC 2011
> 
> Modified Files:
[...]
>       src/sys/conf: std
> 
> Log Message:
> The rnd pseudo-device is not really optional, because it is in the same
> source file as the entropy-pool code itself.  Move it to std.  This
> will be cleaned up more when I split the sources up as they should be.
> 
> This fixes build breaks on several ports.  Thanks to Havard Eidnes for
> pointing them out.

I think this deserves a note in UPDATING.  If people have their own
kernel configuration files, they need to know to remove 'rnd' from them
in order to be able to build kernels.  I just encountered this scenario
and had to dig down to see if removing the entry from the file was the
right thing to do.

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Julio Merino / @jmmv