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Date:      Wed, 12 Apr 2000 20:19:28 +0200
From:      Poul-Henning Kamp <phk@critter.freebsd.dk>
To:        "Jordan K. Hubbard" <jkh@zippy.cdrom.com>
Cc:        arch@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: "buildig release" knob in make world/release 
Message-ID:  <474.955563568@critter.freebsd.dk>
In-Reply-To: Your message of "Wed, 12 Apr 2000 08:16:55 PDT." <9189.955552615@zippy.cdrom.com> 

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In message <9189.955552615@zippy.cdrom.com>, "Jordan K. Hubbard" writes:
>> This begs the question if we should add a top-level knob which sets 
>> the entire build, world, release, kernels and modules in one of two
>> modes:
>
>I agree that there should be a knob, but I see it as a make.conf
>knob rather than a release knob since most people playing with this
>stuff build from sources rather than install snapshots.

Well, yes, /etc/make.conf were the intended location for it all the
time, the question was more if it was wanted or not...

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