revising sys/conf/files* dependencies

Dag-Erling Smørgrav des at des.no
Tue Mar 5 09:48:28 UTC 2013


Luigi Rizzo <rizzo at iet.unipi.it> writes:
> In all these cases, if you forget the scbus or pci in the kernel
> config, the driver is not compiled in but you only detect it at
> compile time. I'd rather be notified of the error at kernel link time.

I would rather be notified by config(8):

"iscsi_initiator requires scbus, please edit your kernel configuration
and re-run config(8)"

and perhaps a command-line option that makes it automatically resolve
dependencies instead of complaining about them.

DES
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Dag-Erling Smørgrav - des at des.no


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