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Date:      Fri, 17 Mar 2006 11:11:00 -0800
From:      John-Mark Gurney <gurney_j@resnet.uoregon.edu>
To:        Dag-Erling Smorgrav <des@FreeBSD.org>
Cc:        cvs-src@FreeBSD.org, src-committers@FreeBSD.org, cvs-all@FreeBSD.org
Subject:   Re: cvs commit: src/etc/rc.d Makefile kernel
Message-ID:  <20060317191059.GK35129@funkthat.com>
In-Reply-To: <200603171628.k2HGSCN8083438@repoman.freebsd.org>
References:  <200603171628.k2HGSCN8083438@repoman.freebsd.org>

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Dag-Erling Smorgrav wrote this message on Fri, Mar 17, 2006 at 16:28 +0000:
> des         2006-03-17 16:28:12 UTC
> 
>   FreeBSD src repository
> 
>   Modified files:
>     etc/rc.d             Makefile 
>   Added files:
>     etc/rc.d             kernel 
>   Log:
>   This script symlinks /boot/kernel to the directory that contains the kernel
>   you booted from, unless /boot/kernel already exists and is not a symlink.
>   This should only affect people like me who juggle multiple kernels and
>   have KODIR = /boot/${KERN_IDENT} in /etc/make.conf to keep them apart.

What part of the tree assumes that /boot/kernel exists?  Shouldn't they
be using a dirname'd version of kern.bootfile, which would make this
change unnecessary?

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