Subject: Re: when to 'make clean' in the kernel compile directory?
To: Pavel Cahyna <pavel.cahyna@st.ms.mff.cuni.cz>
From: Frederick Bruckman <fredb@immanent.net>
List: netbsd-help
Date: 03/22/2003 07:32:51
On Sat, 22 Mar 2003, Pavel Cahyna wrote:

> > not *all* options are defopt'ed.  indeed, if you were to add one, that
> > would not be defopt'ed.  it is because of this that the make clean is
> > recommended.
>
> Ah, so it is possible to add anything I want to options and it will be
> passed to the compiler as defines, isn't it so?!

Yes.

> In this case I would propose that config issues a warning every time it
> encounters an option which is not defopt'ed.

It does, if you invoke it with "-v".

Frederick