Re: CVS commit: syssrc/sys/conf

To: atatat%netbsd.org@localhost
Subject: Re: CVS commit: syssrc/sys/conf
From: "Perry E. Metzger" <perry%wasabisystems.com@localhost>
Date: 08 Dec 2001 20:54:08 -0500

Andrew Brown <atatat%netbsd.org@localhost> writes:
> Oh, and let's `install' the kernel into ${DESTDIR} if someone says
> `make install'.  We have to think about cross-compilers here.

A bad idea. You can easily nuke your running kernel that way by
accident. We don't have that functionality by intent. The mechanisms
for picking up kernels for snapshots don't need it anyway.

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