BURN_BRIDGES in bsd.own.mk

Eitan Adler lists at eitanadler.com
Thu Jan 3 18:15:06 UTC 2013


On 3 January 2013 10:51, Dag-Erling Smørgrav <des at des.no> wrote:
> We still have code in bsd.own.mk to support a selection of old-style
> NO_FOO options, protected by .if !defined(BURN_BRIDGES) (which is not in
> any way related to the similarly-named kernel option).  There is also
> bsd.compat.mk, which handles the even older-style NOFOO options (by
> translating them to NO_FOO and emitting a warning).  These chunks of
> code date back to 2006 and 2004, respectively.  I think it's way past
> time we nuked them.  Any objections?

No.  See http://www.freebsd.org/cgi/query-pr.cgi?pr=conf/155738

I've been told this required an exp-run last I asked.


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Eitan Adler


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