Re: config(1) help needed!

[Paul Goyette <paul%whooppee.com@localhost>]

On Thu, 31 Mar 2022, Paul Goyette wrote:

> I trying to merge the midi and sequencer modules (to resolve some
> circular dependency), and running into a problem getting the build
> to create a combined ioconf.[ch] file.
>
> I've joined the two pre-existing ioconf files thusly:
>
> 	ioconf midi
> 	include "conf/files"
>
> 	pseudo-root midibus*
> 	midi* at midibus?
>
> 	ioconf sequencer        <<<---
> 	pseudo-root midi*	<<<---
> 	pseudo-device sequencer
>
> I've tried with all four combinations of including/omitting the
> two <<<--- lines, without any success.  config(1) creates all of
> the stuff for midi but doesn't create anything for the sequencer
> device.
>
> Any suggestions on how to make this work?

Interestingly, config _does_ create the declaration for the
sequencerattach() routine in ionconf.h but it declares a cfdriver
only for midi;  there is no cfdriver for the sequencer device.


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