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Date:      Mon, 29 Nov 1999 13:05:27 +0200
From:      Sheldon Hearn <sheldonh@uunet.co.za>
To:        Mike Brown <mike@skew.org>
Cc:        grog@FreeBSD.ORG, freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG
Subject:   Re: 'make update' not documented 
Message-ID:  <26324.943873527@axl.noc.iafrica.com>
In-Reply-To: Your message of "Fri, 26 Nov 1999 11:38:57 MST." <199911261838.LAA38478@skew.org> 

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On Fri, 26 Nov 1999 11:38:57 MST, Mike Brown wrote:

> In fact, I can't find any documentation about this target anywhere,
> other than the one-line description in the Makefile, which indicates
> that it updates sources via CVS.

Yup, it's only documented in src/Makefile, src/Makefile.inc1 and
src/etc/make.conf .

> Does this mean I could just periodically 'make update' instead of the
> other, lengthier procedures?

If other procedures are lengthier simply because you haven't come up
with any automation of your own, then yes.  This is one of numerous ways
to update your source tree.

Ciao,
Sheldon.


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