WITH_CTF breaks CD loader: "File too big"

Warner Losh imp at bsdimp.com
Mon Dec 3 15:10:39 UTC 2018


On Mon, Dec 3, 2018 at 12:24 AM Baptiste Daroussin <bapt at freebsd.org> wrote:

> On Sun, Dec 02, 2018 at 06:08:34PM +0300, Yuri Pankov wrote:
> > Hi,
> >
> > Building disc1.iso using `make release` and having WITH_CTF set in
> > src.conf leads to "File too big" displayed when booting the image.
> >
> > Would it make sense to build loader and related parts without CTF
> > unconditionally as it doesn't look useful there?
> >
>
> Fully agree with you
>

What a great Idea. We already turn it off in defs.mk:

MK_CTF=         no

which should be global to every single Makefile under stand. I'm not sure
why that's turning it back on.

Warner


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