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Date:      Tue, 22 Oct 1996 20:04:01 -0700
From:      David Greenman <dg@root.com>
To:        "Jordan K. Hubbard" <jkh@time.cdrom.com>
Cc:        Julian Elischer <julian@whistle.com>, current@FreeBSD.ORG
Subject:   Re: [Fwd: another patch for comment] 
Message-ID:  <199610230304.UAA01712@root.com>
In-Reply-To: Your message of "Tue, 22 Oct 1996 19:32:49 PDT." <6802.846037969@time.cdrom.com> 

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>> here's another patch I'd like to add.
>> 
>> hopefully I can also eventually add a '/stand/selftest'
>
>I think this is starting to get a little silly, all these "fall back"
>paths to invoke as init.  Rather than add another, for a total of 5
>init possibilities now, wouldn't a more general mechanism be
>warranted?  Otherwise, I see no reason why you couldn't just keep this
>on your own branch - it doesn't look like something of truly general
>utility.

   Perhaps we should add a general mechanism for passing in an "init" filename
via a boot command line option.

-DG

David Greenman
Core-team/Principal Architect, The FreeBSD Project



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