RFC: NO_FOO knobs in make.conf

Alexey Dokuchaev danfe at nsu.ru
Tue Sep 9 08:48:15 PDT 2003


On Tue, Sep 09, 2003 at 08:30:40AM -0700, Kris Kennaway wrote:
> On Sat, Sep 06, 2003 at 04:42:12AM -0400, Daniel Eischen wrote:
> > On Fri, 5 Sep 2003, M. Warner Losh wrote:
> > 
> > > In message: <20030905140628.H90946 at 12-234-22-23.pyvrag.nggov.pbz>
> > >             Doug Barton <DougB at freebsd.org> writes:
> > > : Once we get general consensus (not universal agreement :) on this, I'll
> > > : take responsibility for marshaling the aforementioned volunteer
> > > : resources.
> > > 
> > > I'd just do it.  we've already talked this to death.  Lots of people
> > > want it, some don't.  Every time we talk about it, that's the
> > > outcome.  Let's just do it and get on with our lives.
> > 
> > Or change all the NO*, NO_* to WANT_* and default them to yes.

WANT_FOO is bpm's internally used vars; practice of using names like
these should be avoided, FWIW.

./danfe



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