> > > But, out of curiosity, is there a reasoning for not including the > > > sysctl binary on the install image, and hence not allowing sysctl > > > modifications during the installation of these snapshots? > > > > Besides that the install media are totally full? > > Ok, hadn't considered that. I guess it may not make much sense to add > sysctl to just the snapshots, and not the release CDs.
We could do so. But it also increases the build time for making snapshots, if we keep adding more special stuff to the build media. Even when a bsd.rd's does not need to be tiny, we still try to keep it small.
