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Date:      Wed, 19 May 1999 15:32:17 -0700 (PDT)
From:      Doug White <dwhite@resnet.uoregon.edu>
To:        Christopher Michaels <ChrisMic@clientlogic.com>
Cc:        "FreeBSD Mailing List (E-mail)" <questions@FreeBSD.ORG>
Subject:   RE: Building a release from the source code.
Message-ID:  <Pine.BSF.4.03.9905191531470.9085-100000@resnet.uoregon.edu>
In-Reply-To: <6C37EE640B78D2118D2F00A0C90FCB44011058D0@site2s1>

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On Tue, 18 May 1999, Christopher Michaels wrote:

> Ok.. I'm glad to know that I CAN do it, now the question is HOW would I do
> it.  Would you (or someone) be able to tell me either, where I can get info
> on how to build the release or just tell me how to do it?  ;^)

cd /usr/src
make release

Read src/Makefile and maybe src/release/Makefile before starting.

> I'll give you that I haven't looked in the Makefile in the past couple days,
> but the last time I did check I didn't find a target for makeing a release.

> > -----Original Message-----
> > From:	Doug White [SMTP:dwhite@resnet.uoregon.edu]
> > Sent:	Monday, May 17, 1999 5:54 PM
> > To:	Christopher Michaels
> > Cc:	FreeBSD Mailing List (E-mail)
> > Subject:	Re: Building a release from the source code.
> > 
> > On Mon, 17 May 1999, Christopher Michaels wrote:
> > 
> > > Hello,
> > >  I have the 3.x source on my 2.2.8 box at home, via cvsup.  What I would
> > > like to be able to do is build a release from this source code so that I
> > > could install 3.x to another box without having to download anything
> > from
> > > ftp.FreeBSD.org ?
> > 
> > With enough disk space, sure.

Doug White                               
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