New Kernel under 5.0

[Poul-Henning Kamp]

In message <3EA118C7.3050109 at Koerner.De>, Michael Koerner writes:

>Which gets me ranting about the way the 5.0 Kernel stuff has
>changed. There used to be a LINT file which documented all possible
>options. Very handy. You went through it and added what you needed.
>Officially now there's the NOTES files which should do the same
>thing. But it simply misses ca 70% of
> the things which used to be in the LINT file. E.g. Appletalk
>support for the Kernel is something which the NOTES file don't
>mention.

Which gets me ranting about people not doing their homework before
they spill the bile over our mailing lists:

critter phk> head -8 /sys/i386/conf/NOTES
#
# NOTES -- Lines that can be cut/pasted into kernel and hints configs.
#
# This file contains machine dependent kernel configuration notes.  For
# machine independent notes, look in /sys/conf/NOTES.
#
# $FreeBSD: src/sys/i386/conf/NOTES,v 1.1084 2003/04/10 23:07:23 des Exp $
#
critter phk> grep -i apple /sys/conf/NOTES
options         GEOM_APPLE
options         NETATALK                #Appletalk communications protocols
options         NETATALKDEBUG           #Appletalk debugging
critter phk> 

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