On 22-Jan-01 Warner Losh wrote:
> In message <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> John Baldwin writes:
>:
>: Erm, if it wasn't documented in the first place, making a change doesn't
>: put the burden of documenting the old behavior on the person making the
>: change.
>
> It was in the handbook, explicitly documented. Nothing undocumented
> about it. If I were to change how ls worked in some way, I'd be
> exepcted to update the man page for ls. This is no different than
> that. This is the documented way to build kernels, see
> http://www.freebsd.org/handbook/kernelconfig-building.html
> for the current instructions. They have been in there since at least
> 1.29 (alex 15-Jul-00): &prompt.root; <userinput>make...
> 1.29 (alex 15-Jul-00): &prompt.root; <userinput>make...
> when alex added them. That's at least 6 months ago. They have been
> in UPDATING longer than that.
Nm. I was referring to the original request:
>: >: Could you also make sure it makes it into /etc/defaults/make.conf
>: >: (KERNEL isn't mentioned there at all) and make.conf(5)?
Which basically says: "this wasn't documented before, can you document it now?"
But anyways, this isn't really worth the effort. My laptop still isn't
booting, so I'll get back to that....
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