On Tuesday 12 January 2010 7:15:22 pm Doug Barton wrote: > On 1/10/2010 8:02 PM, M. Warner Losh wrote: > > In message: <alpine.bsf.2.00.1001110348100.92...@serrsnyy.serrofq.bet> > > Doug Barton <do...@freebsd.org> writes: > > : On Sun, 10 Jan 2010, Warner Losh wrote: > > : > > : > Author: imp > > : > Date: Sun Jan 10 17:44:22 2010 > > : > New Revision: 202019 > > : > URL: http://svn.freebsd.org/changeset/base/202019 > > : > > > : > Log: > > : > Add INCLUDE_CONFIG_FILE in GENERIC on all non-embedded platforms. > > : > > : Thanks for doing this, however the comment about how to include the > > : whole file (including the comments) were not included. Do I need to do > > : this part of it myself? No problem if so, I just want to be sure to > > : get it done in time to MFC it before the freeze for 7.3-release. > > > > In general, we don't put big comments like that in the config files, > > preferring to leave them to NOTES. I was just following that > > convention... > > Understood, however given that there is plenty of room for confusion on > this point because the default is NOT to include the comments I think > that some explanation is justified. My original text was: > > # Store the plain version of the configuration file in the kernel itself. > # To store the entire file, including comments, put this in /etc/src.conf: > # CONFIGARGS= -C > # See config(8) for more details.
Just put this in sys/conf/NOTES. Users already know to look in NOTES for further details about kernel options. -- John Baldwin _______________________________________________ svn-src-all@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/svn-src-all To unsubscribe, send any mail to "svn-src-all-unsubscr...@freebsd.org"