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Date:      Fri, 04 May 2001 15:19:35 +0200
From:      Sheldon Hearn <sheldonh@uunet.co.za>
To:        Makoto MATSUSHITA <matusita@jp.freebsd.org>
Cc:        current@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: Any chance of release patch being committed? 
Message-ID:  <35826.988982375@axl.fw.uunet.co.za>
In-Reply-To: Your message of "Fri, 04 May 2001 20:38:06 %2B0900." <20010504203806U.matusita@jp.FreeBSD.org> 

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On Fri, 04 May 2001 20:38:06 +0900, Makoto MATSUSHITA wrote:

> All of examples are just "we want yet another *generic* kernel for
> specific machines".
> 
> Why you don't replace src/sys/${arch}/conf/GENERIC file to your own
> (customized) version? It is too simple, and matches your requirements.

Because that's a repo-backed file.  Why make me manage CVS conflicts on
update?  Why not just allow something like RELEASE_KERNCONF?  What's the
real objection to it?  So far, all I've heard is "Gee, I've never needed
that". :-)

Ciao,
Sheldon.

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