Re: CVS commit: syssrc/sys/conf

To: "Perry E. Metzger" <perry%wasabisystems.com@localhost>
Subject: Re: CVS commit: syssrc/sys/conf
From: Jason R Thorpe <thorpej%wasabisystems.com@localhost>
Date: Sat, 8 Dec 2001 18:14:25 -0800

On Sat, Dec 08, 2001 at 08:54:08PM -0500, Perry E. Metzger wrote:

 > 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.

Except that some time ago someone (foolishly, IMO) did in fact add
an "install" target for the kernel Makefiles.  Anderw was merely
making the existing "install" target consider DESTDIR.

-- 
        -- Jason R. Thorpe <thorpej%wasabisystems.com@localhost>

Follow-Ups:
- Re: kernel install target (was: CVS commit: syssrc/sys/conf)
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References:
- CVS commit: syssrc/sys/conf
  - From: Andrew Brown
- Re: CVS commit: syssrc/sys/conf
  - From: Perry E. Metzger

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