Date: Fri, 11 Oct 2002 14:24:38 -0700 From: Kris Kennaway <kris@obsecurity.org> To: Kevin Oberman <oberman@es.net> Cc: Jamie Heckford <jamie@jamiesdomain.org.uk>, Kris Kennaway <kris@obsecurity.org>, freebsd-stable@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: Compiling a New Kernel Message-ID: <20021011212438.GA62451@xor.obsecurity.org> In-Reply-To: <20021011152433.6CE075D04@ptavv.es.net> References: <008601c27106$300ee460$3264a8c0@BONG> <20021011152433.6CE075D04@ptavv.es.net>
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--ikeVEW9yuYc//A+q Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable On Fri, Oct 11, 2002 at 08:24:33AM -0700, Kevin Oberman wrote: > When you build a new world (make buildworld), none of the new tools > that have been built are installed. So any kernel built with this > system will attempt to use the existing tools. >=20 > If something critical to building the kernel, say the .mk files or > compiler, have been updated and the kernel Makefile has been modified > to work with the new .mk files, any attempt to build the kernel with > existing, installed tools is doomed to failure. This is exactly correct. Examples in the past have included binutils/compiler upgrades and *.mk changes. Kris --ikeVEW9yuYc//A+q Content-Type: application/pgp-signature Content-Disposition: inline -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v1.0.7 (FreeBSD) iD8DBQE9p0GVWry0BWjoQKURAihFAJ9rHdVCqhochN7jCewAhPrXO4SjCwCdHxUz 8pCZoIcn0E5/N6DoDz1fs/k= =XVrY -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- --ikeVEW9yuYc//A+q-- To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-stable" in the body of the message
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