From owner-freebsd-arch Wed Apr 12 14:24:43 2000 Delivered-To: freebsd-arch@freebsd.org Received: from ns1.yes.no (ns1.yes.no [195.204.136.10]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id EE53A37BB5D for ; Wed, 12 Apr 2000 14:24:40 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from eivind@bitbox.follo.net) Received: from bitbox.follo.net (bitbox.follo.net [195.204.143.218]) by ns1.yes.no (8.9.3/8.9.3) with ESMTP id XAA01072 for ; Wed, 12 Apr 2000 23:24:47 +0200 (CEST) Received: (from eivind@localhost) by bitbox.follo.net (8.8.8/8.8.6) id XAA02998 for freebsd-arch@freebsd.org; Wed, 12 Apr 2000 23:24:38 +0200 (CEST) Received: from critter.freebsd.dk (critter.freebsd.dk [212.242.40.131]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 11BAF37BC41 for ; Wed, 12 Apr 2000 14:23:37 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from phk@critter.freebsd.dk) Received: from critter.freebsd.dk (localhost.freebsd.dk [127.0.0.1]) by critter.freebsd.dk (8.9.3/8.9.3) with ESMTP id XAA01177; Wed, 12 Apr 2000 23:23:21 +0200 (CEST) (envelope-from phk@critter.freebsd.dk) To: Warner Losh Cc: "Jordan K. Hubbard" , arch@freebsd.org Subject: Re: "buildig release" knob in make world/release In-reply-to: Your message of "Wed, 12 Apr 2000 12:19:59 MDT." <200004121819.MAA39025@harmony.village.org> Date: Wed, 12 Apr 2000 23:23:21 +0200 Message-ID: <1175.955574601@critter.freebsd.dk> From: Poul-Henning Kamp Sender: owner-freebsd-arch@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG In message <200004121819.MAA39025@harmony.village.org>, Warner Losh writes: >In message <9189.955552615@zippy.cdrom.com> "Jordan K. Hubbard" writes: >: I agree that there should be a knob, but I see it as a make.conf >: knob rather than a release knob since most people playing with this >: stuff build from sources rather than install snapshots. > >Call it SANITY_CHECKING. Have it be a number. 0 == RELEASE, 1 == >DEVELOPMENT, 2 == development of risky things, etc. It would default Wouldn't "PARANOIA" or "PARANOIA_LEVEL" be the right thing then ? -- Poul-Henning Kamp | UNIX since Zilog Zeus 3.20 phk@FreeBSD.ORG | TCP/IP since RFC 956 FreeBSD coreteam member | BSD since 4.3-tahoe Never attribute to malice what can adequately be explained by incompetence. To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-arch" in the body of the message