Re: Any chance of release patch being committed?

2001-05-04 Thread Sheldon Hearn
On Fri, 04 May 2001 00:00:58 +0200, J Wunsch wrote: We are, but why would we use anything else than GENERIC for it, seriously? I'd never roll a `release' for my current machine. When you get commitment to a fixed hardware configuration for two years and you want to leave your datacenter

Re: Any chance of release patch being committed?

2001-05-04 Thread Terry Lambert
J Wunsch wrote: Terry Lambert [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Isn't anyone but me and Walnut Creek cum BSDI cum Windriver Systems using make release?!? We are, but why would we use anything else than GENERIC for it, seriously? I'd never roll a `release' for my current machine. Examples

Re: Any chance of release patch being committed?

2001-05-04 Thread Makoto MATSUSHITA
tlambert2 Examples abound: All of examples are just we want yet another *generic* kernel for specific machines. Why you don't replace src/sys/${arch}/conf/GENERIC file to your own (customized) version? It is too simple, and matches your requirements. -- - Makoto `MAR' MATSUSHITA To

Re: Any chance of release patch being committed?

2001-05-04 Thread Sheldon Hearn
On Fri, 04 May 2001 20:38:06 +0900, Makoto MATSUSHITA wrote: All of examples are just we want yet another *generic* kernel for specific machines. Why you don't replace src/sys/${arch}/conf/GENERIC file to your own (customized) version? It is too simple, and matches your requirements.

Re: Any chance of release patch being committed?

2001-05-04 Thread John Baldwin
On 04-May-01 Sheldon Hearn wrote: On Fri, 04 May 2001 00:00:58 +0200, J Wunsch wrote: We are, but why would we use anything else than GENERIC for it, seriously? I'd never roll a `release' for my current machine. When you get commitment to a fixed hardware configuration for two years

Re: Any chance of release patch being committed?

2001-05-04 Thread J Wunsch
Sheldon Hearn [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: That said, I don't think that the release should pick up KERNCONF. I think a middle-ground option is to have the release pick up RELEASE_KERNCONF. That sounds best to me. -- cheers, Jorg .-.-. --... ...-- -.. . DL8DTL

Any chance of release patch being committed?

2001-05-03 Thread Terry Lambert
Hello? I thought I had defended the reasons for my wanting the patch so that the KERNCONF in /usr/src/release/Makefile actually worked with sysinstall well enough that the patch should be committed... I haven't seen a commit go by... any chance of that change being committed? It doesn't really

Re: Any chance of release patch being committed?

2001-05-03 Thread J Wunsch
Terry Lambert [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Isn't anyone but me and Walnut Creek cum BSDI cum Windriver Systems using make release?!? We are, but why would we use anything else than GENERIC for it, seriously? I'd never roll a `release' for my current machine. -- cheers, Jorg .-.-.

Re: Any chance of release patch being committed?

2001-05-03 Thread Robert Watson
On Fri, 4 May 2001, J Wunsch wrote: Terry Lambert [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Isn't anyone but me and Walnut Creek cum BSDI cum Windriver Systems using make release?!? We are, but why would we use anything else than GENERIC for it, seriously? I'd never roll a `release' for my current