Re: WITHOUT_CAPSICUM|CASPER option ignored: it is no longer supported

From: Ed Maste <emaste_at_freebsd.org>
Date: Wed, 04 Oct 2023 15:10:44 UTC
On Wed, 4 Oct 2023 at 05:42, Mariusz Zaborski <oshogbo@freebsd.org> wrote:
>
> On Tue, Oct 03, 2023 at 09:43:41PM -0700, Michael Dexter wrote:
> > In exercising the build options on 14.0-BETA4, WITHOUT_CAPSICUM and
> > WITHOUT_CASPER appear to be in an ambiguous state: They are present but
> > ignored. Fortunately src.conf(5) now reports "This option has no effect."
> >
> > Will these be removed prior to the final release? Are they staying to be
> > reimplemented?
> AFAIK the plan is to remove them completely, but not before final release.

Yes, the plan is that for 14.x the build will warn that the option has
no effect, so that users are aware. Support will be removed entirely
for FreeBSD 15.