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Date:      Wed, 6 Sep 2000 17:05:52 -0700
From:      "David O'Brien" <obrien@FreeBSD.org>
To:        Greg Lehey <grog@lemis.com>
Cc:        cvs-committers@FreeBSD.org, cvs-all@FreeBSD.org
Subject:   Re: cvs commit: src/sys/boot/common boot.c module.c src/sys/boot/forth loader.conf src/sys/conf Makefile.alpha Makefile.i386 Makefile.pc98 kmod.mk src/share/mk bsd.own.mk
Message-ID:  <20000906170552.A26498@dragon.nuxi.com>
In-Reply-To: <20000907091600.G24974@wantadilla.lemis.com>; from grog@lemis.com on Thu, Sep 07, 2000 at 09:16:01AM %2B0930
References:  <20000906094918.A5184@canyon.nothing-going-on.org> <200009052237.PAA73730@freefall.freebsd.org> <20000906094918.A5184@canyon.nothing-going-on.org> <200009061729.LAA69925@harmony.village.org> <20000907091600.G24974@wantadilla.lemis.com>

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On Thu, Sep 07, 2000 at 09:16:01AM +0930, Greg Lehey wrote:
> Correct, though at the time we were thinking of putting the kernel in
> the /kernel directory.  I can't recall talking about changing the name
> to 'kernel.ko', though.  Somehow I'm not really happy with it.

The kernel grew ".ko" to help keep down the confusion between "kernel"
the module and "kernel" the directory.
 
-- 
-- David  (obrien@FreeBSD.org)


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