Re: CVS commit: src/sys/arch/i386/conf

[Manuel Bouyer <bouyer%antioche.eu.org@localhost>]

On Tue, May 06, 2008 at 06:58:27AM +0100, Alistair Crooks wrote:
> In the past, config -x has helped me hugely on a number of occasions.
> 
> It is great that we're going towards a single kernel for everyone -
> that's something I am really eager to see happen.  The only trouble is
> that now I'm going to have to move in the opposite direction, since I
> need INCLUDE_CONFIG_FILE, and so I for one will have to go back to
> building custom kernels again.

Same here. config -x is usefull even on plain GENERIC. Especially for
current, but it also helped a few times on releases.

> 
> I realise that if we go the module route, then this argument becomes
> moot. I think that until we've realised that goal, INCLUDE_CONFIG_FILE
> should stay.

seconded.

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Manuel Bouyer <bouyer%antioche.eu.org@localhost>
     NetBSD: 26 ans d'experience feront toujours la difference
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