FreeBSD 5.x and Lint

[Kris Kennaway]

On Thu, Sep 30, 2004 at 04:58:29PM -0500, Micheal Patterson wrote:
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> 
> ----- Original Message ----- 
> From: "Kris Kennaway" <kris at obsecurity.org>
> To: "Micheal Patterson" <micheal at tsgincorporated.com>
> Cc: <freebsd-questions at freebsd.org>
> Sent: Thursday, September 30, 2004 4:25 PM
> Subject: Re: FreeBSD 5.x and Lint
> 
> On Thu, Sep 30, 2004 at 04:22:27PM -0500, Micheal Patterson wrote:
> > Stupid question maybe, but are there any plans on putting the comments
> back
> > into Lint? I realize that these may be documented within the online
> > handbook, however, for those of us, who at times are required to go to a
> > remote site, and the net link has failed, needing to recompile something
> > without comments or access to the handbook is a problem.
> 
> They're in NOTES instead, from which LINT is autogenerated.
> 
> Kris
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> Just out of curiosity, have you compared 5x NOTES to a 4.10 LINT and see
> what's missing? I don't see anything on FIREWALL or IPFW or even IPF within
> the 5.x NOTES, whereas within a 4.10 LINT, you have all the information for
> the various settings. 

The machine-independent stuff is in sys/conf/NOTES, and
machine-dependent is in sys/${ARCH}/conf/NOTES.

Kris
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