From 6f3ce68f186ec7c52af8c9ec36e3c9c659cfb452 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Adam David Date: Thu, 15 Feb 1996 21:14:36 +0000 Subject: [PATCH] improve the comment for BOOTWAIT --- etc/defaults/make.conf | 9 +++++---- etc/make.conf | 9 +++++---- share/examples/etc/make.conf | 9 +++++---- 3 files changed, 15 insertions(+), 12 deletions(-) diff --git a/etc/defaults/make.conf b/etc/defaults/make.conf index 0174a647eb20..e4f26d9a6c0a 100644 --- a/etc/defaults/make.conf +++ b/etc/defaults/make.conf @@ -1,4 +1,4 @@ -# $Id: make.conf,v 1.23 1995/09/30 17:20:27 ache Exp $ +# $Id: make.conf,v 1.24 1996/01/05 18:54:07 ache Exp $ # # This file, if present, will be read by make (see /usr/share/mk/sys.mk). # It allows you to override macro definitions to make without changing @@ -45,9 +45,10 @@ #PRINTER= ps # # -# How many times to check if a key has been pressed before giving up and -# booting the default kernel. 0 actually means check once, but saves the -# loop overhead. This value is approximately in milliseconds. +# How long to wait for a console keypress before booting the default kernel. +# This value is approximately in milliseconds. Keypresses are accepted by the +# BIOS before booting from disk, making it possible to give custom boot +# parameters even when this is set to 0. # #BOOTWAIT=0 #BOOTWAIT=30000 diff --git a/etc/make.conf b/etc/make.conf index 0174a647eb20..e4f26d9a6c0a 100644 --- a/etc/make.conf +++ b/etc/make.conf @@ -1,4 +1,4 @@ -# $Id: make.conf,v 1.23 1995/09/30 17:20:27 ache Exp $ +# $Id: make.conf,v 1.24 1996/01/05 18:54:07 ache Exp $ # # This file, if present, will be read by make (see /usr/share/mk/sys.mk). # It allows you to override macro definitions to make without changing @@ -45,9 +45,10 @@ #PRINTER= ps # # -# How many times to check if a key has been pressed before giving up and -# booting the default kernel. 0 actually means check once, but saves the -# loop overhead. This value is approximately in milliseconds. +# How long to wait for a console keypress before booting the default kernel. +# This value is approximately in milliseconds. Keypresses are accepted by the +# BIOS before booting from disk, making it possible to give custom boot +# parameters even when this is set to 0. # #BOOTWAIT=0 #BOOTWAIT=30000 diff --git a/share/examples/etc/make.conf b/share/examples/etc/make.conf index 0174a647eb20..e4f26d9a6c0a 100644 --- a/share/examples/etc/make.conf +++ b/share/examples/etc/make.conf @@ -1,4 +1,4 @@ -# $Id: make.conf,v 1.23 1995/09/30 17:20:27 ache Exp $ +# $Id: make.conf,v 1.24 1996/01/05 18:54:07 ache Exp $ # # This file, if present, will be read by make (see /usr/share/mk/sys.mk). # It allows you to override macro definitions to make without changing @@ -45,9 +45,10 @@ #PRINTER= ps # # -# How many times to check if a key has been pressed before giving up and -# booting the default kernel. 0 actually means check once, but saves the -# loop overhead. This value is approximately in milliseconds. +# How long to wait for a console keypress before booting the default kernel. +# This value is approximately in milliseconds. Keypresses are accepted by the +# BIOS before booting from disk, making it possible to give custom boot +# parameters even when this is set to 0. # #BOOTWAIT=0 #BOOTWAIT=30000