Subject: Re: CVS commit: basesrc
To: Darren Reed <darrenr@reed.wattle.id.au>
From: Andy Doran <ad@netbsd.org>
List: source-changes
Date: 10/05/1999 12:10:24
On Tue, 5 Oct 1999, Darren Reed wrote:

> In some email I received from Andy Doran, sie wrote:
> > Once again, have you accounted for the fact that machdep.booted_kernel
> > isn't the same across all ports?
> 
> If machdep.booted_kernel doesn't just provide a path to the kernel then
> kvm_mkdb `sysctl machdep.booted_kernel` will fail.  Upon doing this, the
> changes will make it do a "kvm_mkdb /netbsd" (which is the old behaviour).
> 
> Admittadly it won't do what it will on ports where machdep.booted_kernel
> is a path to the booted kernel (and that only), but there's no change
> there either.

Ok, cool.

- ad