Date: Sat, 24 Aug 1996 20:09:21 -0700 (PDT) From: Doug White <dwhite@gdi.uoregon.edu> To: Andreas Kohout <shanee@rabbit.augusta.de> Cc: questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: Numbercount in /kernel Message-ID: <Pine.BSI.3.94.960824200816.218R-100000@gdi.uoregon.edu> In-Reply-To: <m0uuHLs-0009zvC@rabbit.augusta.de>
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On Sat, 24 Aug 1996, Andreas Kohout wrote: > if I boot, there is a messages from the kernel: > > FreeBSD 2.2-CURRENT #0: Sat Aug 17 22:36:48 MET DST 1996 > > Should4nt the #0 been incremented by every new kernel compilation? Only if you run config with the -n option to save the compliation directory. The advantage, other than incrementing the #, is that kernel compilations take about half the time to do since many of the support files aren't recompiled. There are many instances where you don't want to do this, though, and can cause odd problems. Doug White | University of Oregon Internet: dwhite@resnet.uoregon.edu | Residence Networking Assistant http://gladstone.uoregon.edu/~dwhite | Computer Science Major
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