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Date:      Thu, 26 Jul 2001 02:37:15 -0700
From:      Kent Stewart <kstewart@urx.com>
To:        Wing Tim <twchim1@hotmail.com>
Cc:        wmoran@iowna.com, coffee@blarg.net, freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG
Subject:   Re: Recompilation of source codes
Message-ID:  <3B5FE4CB.654F4891@urx.com>
References:  <F85YSkiTHiGc8ou4JK800005427@hotmail.com>

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Wing Tim wrote:
> 
> I'm using a Pentium III 933 MHz computer. The compilation process using
> "make buildworld" and "make installworld" requires us more than 2 hours to
> complete. Is there any faster method?

I have a dual 866 coppermine system and I'm doing buildworlds in 29
minutes. What was required to get times down to that level was write
caching turned on. In addition, I have 3-ATA-100 30GB drives on
individual controllers. I log the build. The source and the outputs are
all on different HDs.

Kent

> 
> Wing Tim
> 
> >From: Bill Moran <wmoran@iowna.com>
> >To: Wing Tim <twchim1@hotmail.com>
> >CC: coffee@blarg.net, freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG
> >Subject: Re: Recompilation of source codes
> >Date: Tue, 24 Jul 2001 08:35:56 -0400
> >
> >Wing Tim wrote:
> > >
> > > Hi, Derek,
> > >   I've done "make buildkernel" in the directory "/usr/src", will it
> >compile
> > > the things (where there're lots of *.c and *.h files) in "/sys/netinet"
> > > automatically?
> >
> >If you've changed files that are not part of the kernel, you'll have to
> >run "make buildworld" and "make installworld".
> >http://www.freebsd.org/doc/en_US.ISO8859-1/books/handbook/kernelconfig.html
> >
> > > >From: "Derek C." <coffee@blarg.net>
> > > >To: "Wing Tim" <twchim1@hotmail.com>, freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG
> > > >Subject: Re: Recompilation of source codes
> > > >Date: Tue, 24 Jul 2001 00:42:15 -0700
> > > >
> > > >Just compile as you normally would.
> > > >
> > > >(see chapter 8 of the handbook for details)
> > > >
> > > >Derek
> > > >
> > > >At 12:30 AM 7/24/2001, Wing Tim wrote:
> > > >>Hi,
> > > >>  After modifying the source codes of FreeBSD (say, after adding and
> > > >>modifying some *.c and *.h files in the directory /sys/netinet/),
> >where
> > > >>and what command I should use to recompile all the things in the
> >kernel
> > > >>so that my modification will take effect?
> > > >>  Thanks!
> > > >>
> > > >>Wing Tim
> >
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