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Date:      Sat, 02 Sep 2000 02:24:12 +0900
From:      "Daniel C. Sobral" <dcs@newsguy.com>
To:        arch@freebsd.org
Subject:   loader.rc
Message-ID:  <39AFE63C.88FD22F@newsguy.com>
References:  <20000830071347.A1167@hamlet.nectar.com> <39AD222B.CE9A26B5@newsguy.com> <20000830132053.A15387@hamlet.nectar.com> <39AE970A.30208A56@newsguy.com> <200009010043.RAA43832@vashon.polstra.com>

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John Polstra wrote:
> 
> This one actually bit me when I upgraded one of my machines to a
> version that required "/boot/device.hints".  In the dim distant past
> when it was still considered OK, I had modified my "/boot/loader.rc"
> file to something that worked fine at the time.  But it didn't have
> the ability to load the device.hints file and the install didn't fix
> it.
> 
> Since it's no longer really an option to customize this file, I
> would prefer that it be installed unconditionally.

Good point. Though, perhaps, a make option to leave that file alone
might be interesting.

-- 
Daniel C. Sobral			(8-DCS)
dcs@newsguy.com
dcs@freebsd.org
capo@white.bunnies.bsdconspiracy.net

	OK, so the solar flares are my fault.. I am sorry, ok?!?!


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