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Date:      Mon, 28 Sep 2009 08:11:53 -0400
From:      Robert Huff <roberthuff@rcn.com>
To:        Mario Lobo <mlobo@digiart.art.br>
Cc:        Henri Hennebert <hlh@restart.be>, freebsd-current@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: Removal of GEOM_BSD, GEOM_MBR,	GEOM_PC98 and GEOM_SUNLABEL (recap)
Message-ID:  <19136.43017.530028.824860@jerusalem.litteratus.org>
In-Reply-To: <200909271301.53931.mlobo@digiart.art.br>
References:  <200909271301.53931.mlobo@digiart.art.br>

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Mario Lobo writes:

>  > Maybe it is due to /sys/amd64/conf/DEFAULTS
>  > 
>  > which contains:
>  > 
>  > options 	GEOM_PART_BSD
>  > options 	GEOM_PART_EBR
>  > options 	GEOM_PART_EBR_COMPAT
>  > options 	GEOM_PART_MBR
>  > 
>  > Henri
>  
>  Not the case. I saw those and commented them out.

	It is my understanding that if a "defaults" file exists for any
task, it is A Very Bad Idea(tm) to change it.  There should be a
file which contains over-ride settings; change things there instead.
In the case of kernel configuration, everything can be configured
from /sys/<arch>/conf/<KERNELNAME>.


					Robert Huff







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