From owner-freebsd-hackers Sun Aug 13 1:15: 7 2000 Delivered-To: freebsd-hackers@freebsd.org Received: from pike.osd.bsdi.com (pike.osd.bsdi.com [204.216.28.222]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id B230837C0E9 for ; Sun, 13 Aug 2000 01:15:00 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from jhb@pike.osd.bsdi.com) Received: (from jhb@localhost) by pike.osd.bsdi.com (8.9.3/8.9.3) id BAA65526; Sun, 13 Aug 2000 01:14:14 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from jhb) From: John Baldwin Message-Id: <200008130814.BAA65526@pike.osd.bsdi.com> Subject: Re: COMPAT_43 and kernel compiles. In-Reply-To: <200008130614.QAA11216@cairo.anu.edu.au> from Darren Reed at "Aug 13, 2000 04:14:36 pm" To: Darren Reed Date: Sun, 13 Aug 2000 01:14:13 -0700 (PDT) Cc: hackers@FreeBSD.org X-Mailer: ELM [version 2.4ME+ PL68 (25)] MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=US-ASCII Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Sender: owner-freebsd-hackers@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG Darren Reed wrote: > > Is it meant to be possible to compile a kernel *without* COMPAT_43 ? > > Has anyone else tried this recently ? > > For me, it seems to break the compile in (at least) kern_sig.c From /sys/i386/conf/NOTES: # # Implement system calls compatible with 4.3BSD and older versions of # FreeBSD. You probably do NOT want to remove this as much current code # still relies on the 4.3 emulation. # options COMPAT_43 > Darren Usually when testing a kernel compile, GENERIC is the kernel to test. If your changes are intrusive enough, you might also want to make sure that LINT builds ok. The LINT config file is generated from NOTES by typing 'make LINT' in /sys/i386/conf/. -- John Baldwin -- http://www.FreeBSD.org/~jhb/ PGP Key: http://www.cslab.vt.edu/~jobaldwi/pgpkey.asc "Power Users Use the Power to Serve!" - http://www.FreeBSD.org/ To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-hackers" in the body of the message