Date: Tue, 11 Dec 2007 09:31:23 +0200 From: Stefan Lambrev <stefan.lambrev@moneybookers.com> To: Giorgos Keramidas <keramida@freebsd.org> Cc: Reko Turja <reko.turja@liukuma.net>, rrs@freebsd.org, freebsd-current@freebsd.org, Ivan Voras <ivoras@freebsd.org> Subject: Re: FreeBSD 7 trivial problems / notes Message-ID: <475E3CCB.40709@moneybookers.com> In-Reply-To: <20071211004258.GA11140@kobe.laptop> References: <fjho0k$hdc$1@ger.gmane.org> <20071210002131.GA74729@kobe.laptop> <002801c83b05$56ab20b0$3a2a13ac@staff.ktc.lan> <20071211004258.GA11140@kobe.laptop>
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Hi, Giorgos Keramidas wrote: > On 2007-12-10 10:19, Reko Turja <reko.turja@liukuma.net> wrote: > >>>>> => SCTP depends on IPv6 >>>>> >>>>> This is clearly documented in NOTES. I don't think it should >>>>> count as a surprising fact. >>>>> >>>> I know it's in the NOTES - I've added it when it bit me since I >>>> didn't read the notes. Maybe I'll remove it. >>>> >>> If it bit you, an experienced FreeBSD developer, it can bite others >>> too. Let's work with re@ to get it in the release notes, if it's not >>> already there (instead of deleting it from the list) :-) >>> >>> My last CVSup is from Wed Dec 05 19:32:59 2007 +0000 (right before I >>> started preparing for Friday's FreeBSD talk at a nearby university), >>> so I'll CVSup again tomorrow morning, and check how we can fit this >>> into the release notes in a nice, non-intrusive but still useful >>> manner. >>> >> How about making a comment about the requirement in the GENERIC >> config file, in a manner used for device 'ed' or device 'sbp' for example? >> >> ... >> options INET6 # IPv6 communications protocols >> options SCTP # Stream Control Transmission >> Protocol >> # SCTP requires 'options >> INET6' >> options FFS >> ... >> >> Or are the comments about in requirement at 'GENERIC' phased out? >> > > Does the following look ok? > > %%% > diff -r eae64e5226db sys/i386/conf/GENERIC > --- a/sys/i386/conf/GENERIC Mon Dec 10 12:03:23 2007 +0000 > +++ b/sys/i386/conf/GENERIC Tue Dec 11 02:41:27 2007 +0200 > @@ -32,7 +32,7 @@ options PREEMPTION # Enable kernel thr > options PREEMPTION # Enable kernel thread preemption > options INET # InterNETworking > options INET6 # IPv6 communications protocols > -options SCTP # Stream Control Transmission Protocol > +options SCTP # Stream Control Transmission Protocol (requires INET6) > options FFS # Berkeley Fast Filesystem > options SOFTUPDATES # Enable FFS soft updates support > options UFS_ACL # Support for access control lists > %%% > > It's simple enough, and we already have a few lines which are a bit > `longish' in GENERIC. > > I feel that "requires INET6" have to be changed to "requires both INET and INET6", or just leave comments in NOTES., because the offered change is inaccurate. > _______________________________________________ > freebsd-current@freebsd.org mailing list > http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-current > To unsubscribe, send any mail to "freebsd-current-unsubscribe@freebsd.org" >
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