Date: Tue, 25 Nov 2003 15:35:54 -0800 From: walt <wa1ter@myrealbox.com> To: freebsd-current@freebsd.org Subject: Re: How to fix this in 5.1-REL?? Message-ID: <3FC3E75A.1010103@myrealbox.com> In-Reply-To: <bq01p7$1u4r$1@FreeBSD.csie.NCTU.edu.tw> References: <bq01p7$1u4r$1@FreeBSD.csie.NCTU.edu.tw>
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Kevin Oberman wrote: > ...Because changes are applied that will allow smooth upgrades > when the kernel is built after the new system is built, but before it is > installed, "make world" is increasingly unlikely to work... The recent statfs changes demonstrated why the 'makeworld' > 'makekernel' sequence sometimes fails :-( But I'm still very fuzzy on why the 'makekernel' > 'makeworld' sequence is not recommended in FreeBSD the way it is, for example, in OpenBSD. What does 'buildworld' give us that the new kernel might need? Just a simple example would help me more than anything. Thanks.
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