Date: Fri, 19 Oct 2001 19:47:58 +0300 From: Peter Pentchev <roam@ringlet.net> To: Warner Losh <imp@harmony.village.org> Cc: cvs-committers@FreeBSD.org, cvs-all@FreeBSD.org Subject: Re: cvs commit: src/sys/modules Makefile src/sys/conf Makefile.alpha Makefile.i386 Makefile.pc98 Message-ID: <20011019194758.G1416@straylight.oblivion.bg> In-Reply-To: <200110191643.f9JGgx733769@harmony.village.org>; from imp@harmony.village.org on Fri, Oct 19, 2001 at 10:42:59AM -0600 References: <20011019190511.F1416@straylight.oblivion.bg> <20011019184323.E1416@straylight.oblivion.bg> <20011019152305.A1416@straylight.oblivion.bg> <200110181939.f9IJdtJ67133@freefall.freebsd.org> <20011019152305.A1416@straylight.oblivion.bg> <200110191532.f9JFWf732768@harmony.village.org> <20011019184323.E1416@straylight.oblivion.bg> <200110191554.f9JFsY733096@harmony.village.org> <20011019190511.F1416@straylight.oblivion.bg> <200110191643.f9JGgx733769@harmony.village.org>
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On Fri, Oct 19, 2001 at 10:42:59AM -0600, Warner Losh wrote: > In message <20011019190511.F1416@straylight.oblivion.bg> Peter Pentchev writes: > : Yes, if they happen to spot the needed change in the variable name. > : If they depend on -stable being, well, stable :) and not changing > : variable names "on the fly", they might just have a KMODDIR defined in > : make.conf and not even think about it when they just do a make buildkernel, > : make installkernel, and expect it to "just work". > : > : Of course, it is very improbable that someone would be changing their > : modules' install directory, instead of just changing DESTDIR, but there > : are all kinds of weirdos out there ;) > > I didn't realize that KMODDIR was a known variable. I've fixed it in > my tree and will commit it. Well, it is overrideable in bsd.own.mk, so I guess that there is a chance that somebody might have overridden it. G'luck, Peter -- If there were no counterfactuals, this sentence would not have been paradoxical. To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe cvs-all" in the body of the message
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