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Date:      Mon, 28 Dec 1998 18:51:44 +1100 (EST)
From:      John Birrell  <jb@cimlogic.com.au>
To:        bde@zeta.org.au (Bruce Evans)
Cc:        cvs-committers@FreeBSD.ORG
Subject:   Re: cvs commit: src/sys/i386/conf GENERIC GENERICupgrade SMP-GENERIC
Message-ID:  <199812280751.SAA14327@cimlogic.com.au>
In-Reply-To: <199812280713.SAA14066@godzilla.zeta.org.au> from Bruce Evans at "Dec 28, 98 06:13:59 pm"

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Bruce Evans wrote:
> >I think we should test is the file exists and copy GENERIC if not.
> >And if the GENERIC file was copied to GENERICupgrade, delete it after
> >running config.
> 
> Except this breaks with a read-only source tree (but so does the default
> for compiling a kernel).

We should change config to allow both the path to the config file and the
build directory to be (optionally) specified via arguments rather than
hard coding them.

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John Birrell - jb@cimlogic.com.au; jb@freebsd.org http://www.cimlogic.com.au/
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