Subject: Re: CVS commit: syssrc/sys/conf
To: Perry E. Metzger <perry@wasabisystems.com>
From: Andrew Brown <atatat@atatdot.net>
List: source-changes
Date: 12/08/2001 23:35:40
>> > A bad idea. You can easily nuke your running kernel that way by
>> > accident. We don't have that functionality by intent. The mechanisms
>> > for picking up kernels for snapshots don't need it anyway.
>>
>> Except that some time ago someone (foolishly, IMO) did in fact add
>> an "install" target for the kernel Makefiles. Anderw was merely
>> making the existing "install" target consider DESTDIR.
>
>"Yick!"
>
>I seem to remember that, now that you mention it -- and I don't know
>how thrilled I was about it then....
maybe it should just disappear entirely, then. but if you do decide
that you want this, wait until i'm "done". then it will be much
easier. :)
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