On Fri, Jul 25, 2003 at 01:39:14PM -0700, David O'Brien wrote: > On Thu, Jul 24, 2003 at 11:50:10PM +0300, Ruslan Ermilov wrote: > > > > > boot.flp is actually useful on sparc64 because you can dd it to a disk > > > > > from solaris and then boot off it to install. I'm happy with having > > > > > the option of not building it if it saves time but please make it an > > > > > option. > > > > > > > > OK, then things will be left as is. There's already an option for > > > > this; it's called NO_FLOPPIES (documented in the release(7) manpage). > > > > > > BUT the size of the "floppy" should be something like 10MB so that we > > > know we will *never* overflow it during "make release". > > > > > Should the need arise for that, it's a two-line change to release/Makefile, > > by just bumping MFSSIZE and BIGBOOTSIZE for sparc64. > > You're missing the point. The size should be set now to something that > will *never* be too small. Waiting until "make release" is broken is > stupid in this case. > I will leave this up to the sparc64 port maintainers, okay?
Cheers, -- Ruslan Ermilov Sysadmin and DBA, [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sunbay Software Ltd, [EMAIL PROTECTED] FreeBSD committer
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