svn commit: r335963 - in head: etc share/mk tools/build/mk tools/build/options

Ed Maste emaste at freebsd.org
Wed Jul 4 23:44:28 UTC 2018


On 4 July 2018 at 13:18, Sean Bruno <sbruno at freebsd.org> wrote:
> Author: sbruno
> Date: Wed Jul  4 17:18:35 2018
> New Revision: 335963
> URL: https://svnweb.freebsd.org/changeset/base/335963
>
> Log:
>   WITHOUT_SERVICESDB:
>
>   Add src.conf knob to disable the installation of /var/db/services.db
>
>   Default to leaving services.db in place, but allow the removal of the
>   file and its creation with a src.conf knob.
>
>   This file ends up being 2MB in size.  For small systems this is a waste
>   of space but its a tradeoff.

I'm happy to have this knob, but we ought to also see if we can reduce
the size of services.db - it seems quite silly for it to be 2MB.


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