Subject: Re: CVS commit: src/etc
To: Perry E. Metzger <perry@piermont.com>
From: Jim Wise <jwise@draga.com>
List: source-changes
Date: 10/29/2003 13:58:24
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On Fri, 24 Oct 2003, Perry E. Metzger wrote:

>
>"Ross Harvey" <ross@netbsd.org> writes:
>> But to answer your question...  src/etc/Makefile has the somewhat unusual
>> job of installing direct from .CURDIR, whereas normally files are installed
>> from .OBJDIR. ETC_INSTALL_FILE is a local make(1) procedure that cd's back to
>> the source dir before running INSTALL_FILE.
>
>That's not all it did. It also has a part in labeling parts of the etc
>set in the new auto-set generator goo I've been building. However,
>most of what's needed to make that work is only in my tree
>anyway. I'll deal with fixing things back in my tree for now -- don't
>worry about it.

Right, I don't think this should be allowed to interfere with work in
the tree as it exists today, especially as Al's extensions to the
current set code for syspkg are working quite nicely in this regard.

Thanks,
- -- 
				Jim Wise
				jwise@draga.com
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