Date: Wed, 29 Nov 2000 09:09:49 -0800 (PST) From: John Baldwin <jhb@FreeBSD.org> To: "Gray, David W." <David_W_Gray@tvratings.com> Cc: FreeBSD Current list <FreeBSD-current@FreeBSD.org> Subject: RE: more make release Message-ID: <XFMail.001129090949.jhb@FreeBSD.org> In-Reply-To: <01D4D419B1A4D111A30400805FE65B13070AC0E7@nmrusdunsx1.nielsenmedia.com>
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On 29-Nov-00 Gray, David W. wrote: > BTW, is it considered a bug or a feature that you MUST use /usr/obj to > have make release work? I went in circles for quite a while before figuring > this out (I just didn't have much room in /usr, so was using the make env > variable to move the obj tree. It failed in various amusing ways whilst > building the crunches - in particular, the generated files for /bin/sh don't > go to the right places, and the makefile setup is too tangled for my tiny > brain.) Feature. make release starts off by doing an installworld into the chroot'd area and using that area to do a cleanroom make world from which the release bits are rolled. -- John Baldwin <jhb@FreeBSD.org> -- http://www.FreeBSD.org/~jhb/ PGP Key: http://www.baldwin.cx/~john/pgpkey.asc "Power Users Use the Power to Serve!" - http://www.FreeBSD.org/ To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-current" in the body of the message
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