In article <7193.1080415062@splode.eterna.com.au>
mrg@eterna.com.au wrote:

> is it -DSMALL as well?

-current i386/floppies/ramdisk-rescuetiny/ramdiskbin with x_gzip is:
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-rw-r--r--  1 tsutsui  wheel     9148 Mar 28 07:05 obj.i386/gzip/gzip.o
-rwxr-xr-x  1 tsutsui  wheel  1080688 Mar 28 07:05 obj.i386/ramdiskbin*
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and ramdiskbin using usr.bin/gzip with -DSMALL and -DNO_*_SUPPORT is:
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-rw-r--r--  1 tsutsui  wheel    13112 Mar 28 07:07 obj.i386/gzip/gzip.o
-rwxr-xr-x  1 tsutsui  wheel  1083480 Mar 28 07:07 obj.i386/ramdiskbin*
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> the only real issue is if x_gzip isn't good enough for "gzip -l" that
> sysinst now supports, there is something else needed..

At least, the following ramdiskbins have sysinst but also use x_gzip
(which lacks -l support), so they will fail during installation.
I'd say autobuild is not enough... ;-p
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distrib/mac68k/instkernel/ramdisk/
distrib/macppc/floppies/ramdisk/
distrib/x68k/floppies/ramdisk/
distrib/prep/floppies/ramdisk/
distrib/sandpoint/floppies/ramdisk/
distrib/evbppc/ramdisk/
distrib/pmppc/floppies/ramdisk/
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Izumi Tsutsui
tsutsui@ceres.dti.ne.jp