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Date:      Fri, 6 Feb 2015 10:44:17 -0500
From:      Ed Maste <emaste@freebsd.org>
To:        John Baldwin <jhb@freebsd.org>
Cc:        "svn-src-head@freebsd.org" <svn-src-head@freebsd.org>, "svn-src-all@freebsd.org" <svn-src-all@freebsd.org>, "src-committers@freebsd.org" <src-committers@freebsd.org>, Garrett Cooper <ngie@freebsd.org>, NGie Cooper <yaneurabeya@gmail.com>
Subject:   Re: svn commit: r278249 - head/etc/rc.d
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On 6 February 2015 at 10:01, John Baldwin <jhb@freebsd.org> wrote:
>
> Using "legacy" for the brand new console driver we haven't even shipped as on-
> by-default in a release yet certainly seems a misnomer.  Perhaps you mean
> something like VIDCONSOLE (to borrow loader's name), VIDEO_CONSOLE, or
> GRAPHICS_CONSOLE.

I'm not sure why it was named LEGACY_CONSOLE.  It was introduced prior
to the vt(4) work when syscons(4) was the only console.

We should probably just eliminate it and build kbdcontrol, moused,
etc. if either MK_SYSCONS or MK_VT is set.



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