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Date:      Sun, 21 Apr 2002 02:14:16 -0400
From:      parv <parv@pair.com>
To:        "Jason C. Wells" <jcw@highperformance.net>
Cc:        FreeBSD-stable <freebsd-stable@freebsd.org>
Subject:   Re: make.conf confusing verbage
Message-ID:  <20020421061416.GA48440@moo.holy.cow>
In-Reply-To: <Pine.BSF.4.21.0204202246090.2921-100000@server2.highperformance.net>
References:  <Pine.BSF.4.21.0204202246090.2921-100000@server2.highperformance.net>

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in message <Pine.BSF.4.21.0204202246090.2921-100000@server2.highperformance.net>,
wrote Jason C. Wells thusly...
>
> >From /etc/defaults/make.conf:
> 
> #To build sys/modules when building the world (our old way of doing things
> #MODULES_WITH_WORLD=true # do not build modules when building kernel
> 
> Does this cause us to "not build modules" as the second comment says?
> 
> I desire to NOT build modules.

as i understand the comment & variable name, that means module will
be built only when "make buildworld" (or, "make world") is run;
further, modules will not be built when _only_ building a kernel.

it's the negative variable names which make me stop to think about
their purpose.


  - parv

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