Why do we have @ in modules builds?
Garrett Wollman
wollman at hergotha.csail.mit.edu
Mon Nov 3 20:56:45 UTC 2014
In article <3285BC54-05D8-41DB-88FE-BAD681A3E45B at bsdimp.com>, Warner
Losh writes:
>Does anybody recall why we have @ symlink in our module builds?
Back in the mists of ancient time, it was a way to allow easy
relocation of kernel builds -- that way, there was only one symlink to
change rather than two (or perhaps even more).
I'm reasonably convinced it's my fault, anyway. Forgive me: I was
still young then.
-GAWollman
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