Skip site navigation (1)Skip section navigation (2)
Date:      Wed, 14 Jul 2004 17:14:29 -0400
From:      Garance A Drosihn <drosih@rpi.edu>
To:        Kirk Strauser <kirk@strauser.com>, freebsd-current@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: CVSUP and 5.2.1 RELEASE
Message-ID:  <p06110423bd1b5227bd61@[128.113.24.47]>
In-Reply-To: <200407141441.23158.kirk@strauser.com>
References:  <26075.1089753893@critter.freebsd.dk> <200407140945.49085.kirk@strauser.com> <p0611041dbd1b2c0fcfd7@[128.113.24.47]> <200407141441.23158.kirk@strauser.com>

next in thread | previous in thread | raw e-mail | index | archive | help
At 2:41 PM -0500 7/14/04, Kirk Strauser wrote:
>
>Is there ever a reason why someone would want their jail
>environments to be built from a different source checkout
>than the host environment?

Certainly.  Let's say the people in one jail are running a
special package which depends on certain versions of various
utilities or library versions.  And people in a different
jail are running a different package which has a different
set of dependencies.  Bingo.  These jails must be built with
different snapshots of the userland.

-- 
Garance Alistair Drosehn            =   gad@gilead.netel.rpi.edu
Senior Systems Programmer           or  gad@freebsd.org
Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute    or  drosih@rpi.edu



Want to link to this message? Use this URL: <https://mail-archive.FreeBSD.org/cgi/mid.cgi?p06110423bd1b5227bd61>