From owner-svn-src-head@FreeBSD.ORG Tue Dec 28 02:09:00 2010 Return-Path: Delivered-To: svn-src-head@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.freebsd.org (mx1.freebsd.org [IPv6:2001:4f8:fff6::34]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 9D47C106566C; Tue, 28 Dec 2010 02:09:00 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from sgk@troutmask.apl.washington.edu) Received: from troutmask.apl.washington.edu (troutmask.apl.washington.edu [128.208.78.105]) by mx1.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 7976F8FC0C; Tue, 28 Dec 2010 02:09:00 +0000 (UTC) Received: from troutmask.apl.washington.edu (localhost.apl.washington.edu [127.0.0.1]) by troutmask.apl.washington.edu (8.14.4/8.14.4) with ESMTP id oBS290Fp081621; Mon, 27 Dec 2010 18:09:00 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from sgk@troutmask.apl.washington.edu) Received: (from sgk@localhost) by troutmask.apl.washington.edu (8.14.4/8.14.4/Submit) id oBS290g1081620; Mon, 27 Dec 2010 18:09:00 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from sgk) Date: Mon, 27 Dec 2010 18:09:00 -0800 From: Steve Kargl To: Colin Percival Message-ID: <20101228020900.GA81611@troutmask.apl.washington.edu> References: <201012272352.oBRNqeEb040247@svn.freebsd.org> <20101228015905.GA81514@troutmask.apl.washington.edu> <4D194551.7000004@freebsd.org> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: <4D194551.7000004@freebsd.org> User-Agent: Mutt/1.4.2.3i Cc: svn-src-head@freebsd.org, svn-src-all@freebsd.org, src-committers@freebsd.org Subject: Re: svn commit: r216746 - head/sys/conf X-BeenThere: svn-src-head@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.5 Precedence: list List-Id: SVN commit messages for the src tree for head/-current List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Tue, 28 Dec 2010 02:09:00 -0000 On Mon, Dec 27, 2010 at 06:02:57PM -0800, Colin Percival wrote: > On 12/27/10 17:59, Steve Kargl wrote: > > On Mon, Dec 27, 2010 at 11:52:40PM +0000, Colin Percival wrote: > >> Make it possible to specify WITHOUT_MODULES in a kernel config file. > > > > Can you explain how this differs from > > makeoptions NO_MODULES > > which has been able to do for years? > > NO_MODULES means what it says: No modules. > > WITHOUT_MODULES="foo bar baz" means "go ahead and build modules except for foo, > bar, and baz". > Thanks. The distincion wasn't clear from the commit log. I read it as "Build a kernel WITHOUT building MODULES", which is what NO_MODULES does. -- Steve