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Date:      Sun, 29 Nov 1998 13:16:11 +0100
From:      Stefan Eggers <seggers@semyam.dinoco.de>
To:        Dennis <dennis@etinc.com>
Cc:        hackers@FreeBSD.ORG, seggers@semyam.dinoco.de
Subject:   Re: vnode_if.c wont compile -FIXED, BUT? 
Message-ID:  <199811291216.NAA06496@semyam.dinoco.de>
In-Reply-To: Your message of "Sat, 28 Nov 1998 13:43:19 EST." <199811281345.NAA00334@etinc.com> 

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> I do notice that 'config XXXXX" doesnt scrub the directory anymore, is this
> a good thing?

For me definitely yes.

Imagine you decide to add a new device driver or tune some parameter
in the kernel's configuration.  Now you just have to compile the
driver's source and link a kernel.  Previously you had to recompile
the whole kernel to do that.

Stefan.
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