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Date:      Sun, 18 Mar 2001 08:38:32 -0500
From:      "Otter" <otterr@telocity.com>
To:        <questions@freebsd.org>
Subject:   local repository info [was: Pbs with make release]
Message-ID:  <000401c0afb0$b9c78720$1401a8c0@zoso>
In-Reply-To: <15028.39078.166222.692587@guru.mired.org>

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Can anyone with a local repository tell me how much space a local repo
takes up, compared to the source? Thanks in advance.
-Otter


> -----Original Message-----
> From: owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG
> [mailto:owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG]On Behalf Of Mike Meyer
> Sent: Sunday, March 18, 2001 6:15 AM
> To: Eric Jacoboni
> Cc: questions@freebsd.org
> Subject: Re: Pbs with make release
>
>
> Eric Jacoboni <jaco@teaser.fr> types:
> > I try to burn a release CD of the -Stable branch.
> >
> > I've done a make
> buildword/buildkernel/installkernel/installworld and
> > all went ok.
> >
> > After reading various posts, i've understood that all i
> have to do is:
> >
> > # cd /usr/src/release
> > # make release CHROOTDIR=/usr/local/tmp/release \
> >                BUILDNAME=4.3-BETA \
> >                CVSROOT=/usr/src
> >
> > as i update the -Stable source with cvsup.
> >
> > But the make fails with:
> >
> > =-=-=-=-=-=--=-=
> > ===> etc
> > rm -rf /tmp/install.16624
> > mkdir /usr/local/tmp/release//bootstrap
> > for i in /sbin/mount /sbin/umount /usr/bin/cpio ; \
> > do  cp -p /usr/local/tmp/release$i
> /usr/local/tmp/release//bootstrap ;  done
> > cd /usr/local/tmp/release/usr && rm -rf src &&  cvs -R -d
> /usr/src co -P src
> > cvs [checkout aborted]: there is no repository /usr/src/src
> > *** Error code 1
> >
> > Stop in /usr/src/release.
> > =-=-=-=-=-=--=-=
> >
> > Is there something wrong with my command ?
>
> No, so long as what's in /usr/src is really a copy of the FreeBSD
CVS
> repository, and not the src tree that normally lives there.
>
> To build a release, you *have* to have a local CVS repository.
That's
> where CVSROOT should point.
>
> Of course, I haven't actually done this; I've just looked over the
> documentation. That makes it pretty clear that you need a real
> repository, not just the current sources.
>
> 	<mike
> --
> Mike Meyer <mwm@mired.org>
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