Subject: Re: config syntax
To: None <tech-kern@netbsd.org>
From: Gregory McGarry <g.mcgarry@ieee.org>
List: tech-kern
Date: 03/30/2002 17:24:21
Klaus Heinz wrote:

>   - 'file' definitions can have complex attribute combinatons ((a | b) & ! c) 
>     This is not mentioned in the man page and I found it in gram.y.
>     If this is correct, I could add this to config(9).

Yeah, it's missing.

>   - I found no explanation for the optional 'rule' parameter in 'file'
>     definitions. How and for what purpose can it be used ?

Here's an example:

file arch/hp300/hp300/pmap_bootstrap.c compile-with "${NOPROF_C}"

It seems that "compile-with" is the only possible rule.  It's description
should be added to config(9) too.

	-- Gregory McGarry <g.mcgarry@ieee.org>