Re: [rfc] a few kern.mk and bsd.sys.mk related changes

2011-05-28 Thread Pan Tsu
Alexander Best writes: > On Fri May 27 11, Alexander Best wrote: >> On Fri May 27 11, Warner Losh wrote: >> > These look generally good. Just one thing I had a question on: >> > >> > # >> > +# Enable FreeBSD kernel-specific printf format specifiers. Also instruct >> > gcc to >> > +# enable so

Is BOOTWAIT still used? (Was: kernel memory checks on boot vs. boot time)

2011-03-24 Thread Pan Tsu
Oliver Fromme writes: [...] > To be honest, I don't think that loader takes so much time. > When you set autoboot_delay="-1" and beastie_disable="YES", > the time spent in loader is negligible. (I'm assuming that > you also set BOOTWAIT=0 in make.conf, so boot2 doesn't wait > for a keypress eith

Re: [GSoC] About the idea: Unicode support in vi

2011-03-23 Thread Pan Tsu
Zhihao Yuan writes: > If you really want to use vi in a 32MB mem environment, the ex-vi may > make sense. It consumes 1600KB memory while nvi consumes 2000KB. Note > that the ee editor uses same amount memory as ex-vi. ex-vi memory usage can be reduced a bit, e.g. by ~20% if you drop -DLISPCOD

Re: [GSoC] About the idea: Unicode support in vi

2011-03-23 Thread Pan Tsu
Zhihao Yuan writes: >> Why not just use "traditional vi"? >> >> http://ex-vi.sourceforge.net/ (lives under editors/2bsd-vi) > > This one lacks of many feature, compared with nvi. nvi also lacks some features, e.g. lisp, modelines, sourceany. ex-vi is more lightweight # both built with DEBUG

Re: [GSoC] About the idea: Unicode support in vi

2011-03-23 Thread Pan Tsu
Zhihao Yuan writes: > Hi, > > I'm a Computer Science student at Northern Illinois University, and I > used FreeBSD for a long time. I'm interested in the idea that to > improve the nvi in the base system. My proposal is slightly different: > I want to fork nvi and make it iconv-awared (or mbyte-m