Date: Sat, 7 Apr 2001 17:45:45 +1000 (EST) From: Bruce Evans <bde@zeta.org.au> To: David Taylor <davidt@yadt.co.uk> Cc: freebsd-bugs@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: kern/26317: /modules not created by make installkernel Message-ID: <Pine.BSF.4.21.0104071741590.62522-100000@besplex.bde.org> In-Reply-To: <20010406151221.A888@gattaca.yadt.co.uk>
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On Fri, 6 Apr 2001, David Taylor wrote: > On Fri, 06 Apr 2001, Bruce Evans wrote: > > Using mkdir would be wrong since it might get the directory ownership or > > permissions wrong. > > It should at least bomb out with an error message, instead of pretending it > succesfully installed your kernel and modules, even though what it > _actually_ did was install one module as '/modules'... This can be arranged by using a trailing slash in the name of the target directory (in kmod.mk for installing modules). Bruce To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-bugs" in the body of the message
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