cvs commit: src/sys/conf kern.post.mk

David O'Brien obrien at FreeBSD.org
Mon Sep 12 11:18:37 PDT 2005


On Mon, Sep 12, 2005 at 11:04:34AM -0700, Nate Lawson wrote:
> David O'Brien wrote:
> > I think a better approach would be to split the kernel into runnable
> > part and symbols part.  The symbols would be bzip2'ed and kept beside
> > the runnable part.  kgdb would grow support to read a bzip2'ed file
> > (using libbz2.so).  Then the space issue wouldn't be such an issue.
> 
> This sounds good to me.

Me too.  But I'm not volenteering to do the work.  The kgdb developer
would need to (or someone else sufficiently motivied).
 
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-- David  (obrien at FreeBSD.org)


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