Date: Wed, 5 Jan 2005 23:30:33 GMT From: "Eli K. Breen" <eli@gopostal.ca> To: freebsd-doc@FreeBSD.org Subject: Re: misc/75864: FreeBSD 5.3 kern-developer install does not addMakefile in /usr/src Message-ID: <200501052330.j05NUX7t004137@freefall.freebsd.org>
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The following reply was made to PR docs/75864; it has been noted by GNATS. From: "Eli K. Breen" <eli@gopostal.ca> To: Brooks Davis <brooks@one-eyed-alien.net> Cc: freebsd-gnats-submit@freebsd.org Subject: Re: misc/75864: FreeBSD 5.3 kern-developer install does not add Makefile in /usr/src Date: Wed, 05 Jan 2005 15:24:26 -0800 Noted. Thanks! -E- Brooks Davis wrote: > Installing just the Makefile would serve no purpose. The point of > buildkernel is that it can use the tools from buildworld to make the > kernel. That requires all the sources. The old method of building > kernels must be used unless you are going to install all sources. > > IMO, this is documentation bug. > > -- Brooks
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