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Date:      Fri, 13 Oct 2006 11:09:20 +0100
From:      Florent Thoumie <flz@FreeBSD.org>
To:        martinko <gamato@pobox.sk>
Cc:        freebsd-ports@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: man hier? -- FreeBSD Port: sysutils/fusefs-kmod
Message-ID:  <1160734160.81679.8.camel@mayday.esat.net>
In-Reply-To: <452E6E3C.7070604@pobox.sk>
References:  <452E6E3C.7070604@pobox.sk>

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On Thu, 2006-10-12 at 18:33 +0200, martinko wrote:
> Hello,
>=20
> I wonder what is the reasoning behind fusefs-kmod port way of dealing
> with kernel module(s).
> I remember iwi ports putting their modules into /boot/modules and then
> one only had to edit /boot/loader.conf[.local]
> Now fusefs-kmod creates new directory /usr/local/modules where it puts
> its module, then it optionally edit /etc/sysctl.conf to modify
> kern.module_path and rc.conf to run /usr/local/etc/rc.d/fusefs script.
> Is all of this really necessary and why please ??

It makes the port/package PREFIX-clean. I could have done that for intel
firmware ports but I thought it would be too painful for the end-user.

--=20
Florent Thoumie
flz@FreeBSD.org
FreeBSD Committer

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