Re: Latest kernel/module restructuring

2000-09-14 Thread David O'Brien
On Tue, Sep 12, 2000 at 06:11:20PM +0200, Niels Chr. Bank-Pedersen wrote: Hmm, how about those of us doing buildworlds/buildkernels on one (nfs)server for subsequent installworlds/installkernels on multiple other machines? Use the `make reinstall' target with KERNEL_KO set to the name of the

Re: Latest kernel/module restructuring

2000-09-13 Thread Warner Losh
In message [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sheldon Hearn writes: : Folks, I agree that it would be nice to have a reinstallkernel target in : src/Makefile.inc1. Other than that, it really does sound like : everyone's just arguing for the sake of being heard. Let's see if this knocks down the noise level:

Re: Latest kernel/module restructuring

2000-09-12 Thread Sheldon Hearn
On Tue, 12 Sep 2000 05:33:10 -0400, Donn Miller wrote: To remedy this, I suggest we have an option in /etc/defaults/make.conf to _not_ wipe out any modules in /boot/kernel (except kernel.ko of course) if modules are not built with kernel. This sounds like a very bad idea, since it

Re: Latest kernel/module restructuring

2000-09-12 Thread Michael Lucas
To remedy this, I suggest we have an option in /etc/defaults/make.conf to _not_ wipe out any modules in /boot/kernel (except kernel.ko of course) if modules are not built with kernel. This sounds like a very bad idea, since it encourages folks to use modules which are not synchronized

Re: Latest kernel/module restructuring

2000-09-12 Thread Sheldon Hearn
On Tue, 12 Sep 2000 10:00:06 -0400, Michael Lucas wrote: Some of us rebuild kernels without supping. I, for one, play with all sorts of kernel options to see what they do. Then you probably want the kernel reinstall target. I don't think that this target is available from

Re: Latest kernel/module restructuring

2000-09-12 Thread Niels Chr. Bank-Pedersen
On Tue, Sep 12, 2000 at 04:04:20PM +0200, Sheldon Hearn wrote: On Tue, 12 Sep 2000 10:00:06 -0400, Michael Lucas wrote: Some of us rebuild kernels without supping. I, for one, play with all sorts of kernel options to see what they do. Then you probably want the kernel reinstall

Re: Latest kernel/module restructuring

2000-09-12 Thread Sheldon Hearn
On Tue, 12 Sep 2000 18:11:20 +0200, "Niels Chr. Bank-Pedersen" wrote: Hmm, how about those of us doing buildworlds/buildkernels on one (nfs)server for subsequent installworlds/installkernels on multiple other machines? You run buildkernel once, and then installkernel multiple times.