Date: Mon, 11 Jan 1999 21:05:58 +1300 From: Joe Abley <jabley@clear.co.nz> To: Mike Smith <mike@smith.net.au> Cc: "Daniel C. Sobral" <dcs@newsguy.com>, "Jordan K. Hubbard" <jkh@zippy.cdrom.com>, Duncan Barclay <dmlb@ragnet.demon.co.uk>, freebsd-hackers@FreeBSD.ORG, jabley@clear.co.nz Subject: Re: FICL and setting BTX variables Message-ID: <19990111210558.A29444@clear.co.nz> In-Reply-To: <199901110657.WAA87130@dingo.cdrom.com>; from Mike Smith on Sun, Jan 10, 1999 at 10:57:39PM -0800 References: <369929B0.7ACC2DED@newsguy.com> <199901110657.WAA87130@dingo.cdrom.com>
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On Sun, Jan 10, 1999 at 10:57:39PM -0800, Mike Smith wrote: > > > Yup. So he did. (Do I need to mention I do have other PRs open > > concerning the loader? kern/9371, misc/9373 (these two go together), > > kern/9398 (this one requires making a choice, I realize), and > > kern/9406 (well, this one can easily go ages ignored :), just in > > case you were waiting for the numbers :). > > I'm not sure about the whole softwords/help text munging thing. Using > Perl scripts is bad for various reasons, but I'm not sure that I want > to go to having committed generated files (like the kernel uses) or the > other way to compiled special-purpose tools. Anyone handy with awk > want to try fixing these - both would probably succumb to the awesome > power of awk. Eh? <wakes up at mention of awk> If someone needs some awk writing, and can describe clearly what needs doing, I'll do it. Mmm. Awk :) To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-hackers" in the body of the message
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