Re: config(8) patch

From: Max Laier <max_at_love2party.net>
Date: Sat, 22 Nov 2008 21:08:57 +0100
On Saturday 22 November 2008 20:17:44 Andrew Thompson wrote:
> Hi,
>
>
> I wanted to use the following in my kernel config file so wrote a patch
> for it.
>
>  makeoptions MODULES_OVERRIDE=foo
>  makeoptions MODULES_OVERRIDE+=bar
>  makeoptions MODULES_OVERRIDE+=baz
>
>  http://people.freebsd.org/~thompsa/config_append.diff
>
> I am unsure if the config version needs to be bumped for a minor change
> like this. Can anyone clarify?

From my reading of the comments in configvers.h you should bump the minor 
version.  You should, however, *not* bump the %VERSREQ in any Makefiles - this 
would allow people to use an old config as long as they don't use your new 
addition.

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