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Date:      25 Mar 1999 16:15:56 +0100
From:      Dag-Erling Smorgrav <des@flood.ping.uio.no>
To:        Luigi Rizzo <luigi@labinfo.iet.unipi.it>
Cc:        bde@zeta.org.au (Bruce Evans), mike@smith.net.au, cvs-all@FreeBSD.org, cvs-committers@FreeBSD.org, luigi@FreeBSD.org
Subject:   Re: cvs commit: src/sys/netinet ip_dummynet.c
Message-ID:  <xzpg16tzjkj.fsf@flood.ping.uio.no>
In-Reply-To: Luigi Rizzo's message of "Thu, 25 Mar 1999 08:23:27 %2B0100 (MET)"
References:  <199903250723.IAA12325@labinfo.iet.unipi.it>

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Luigi Rizzo <luigi@labinfo.iet.unipi.it> writes:
> I understand that name space pollution issues do not leave the option
> of having all "opt_*" included in "opt_global.h" unless we standardize names
> in a way that reduces conflicts... So should we go for that, e.g. having
> 
> 	OPT_*	for generic options
> 	DEV_*	for devices
> 
> and so on ?

It's not just namespace pollution. If you pack everything into
opt_global.h, you'll get a lot of false-negative up-to-date checks,
and your kernel will take longer than necessary to build after minor
configuration modifications.

DES
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Dag-Erling Smorgrav - des@flood.ping.uio.no


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