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Date:      Wed, 14 May 2003 08:22:05 +0200
From:      Stijn Hoop <stijn@win.tue.nl>
To:        Lowell Gilbert <freebsd-questions-local@be-well.no-ip.com>
Cc:        freebsd-questions@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: make release and various make.conf's
Message-ID:  <20030514062205.GB16421@pcwin002.win.tue.nl>
In-Reply-To: <4465oei7aj.fsf@be-well.ilk.org>
References:  <20030512141557.GC45707@pcwin002.win.tue.nl> <4465oei7aj.fsf@be-well.ilk.org>

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On Tue, May 13, 2003 at 10:36:04PM -0400, Lowell Gilbert wrote:
> Stijn Hoop <stijn@win.tue.nl> writes:
>=20
> > I want to build a release that's as pristine as possible. Therefore
> > I wanted to use a separate make.conf (A) for the initial chroot install=
ation
> > 'make buildworld', and a separate make.conf (B) for the 'make release' =
step.
> > As the host's /etc/make.conf has options that are not appropriate for
> > building the initial chroot install, make.conf (A) cannot be /etc/make.=
conf.
> >=20
> > So I tried to build the chroot install with
> >=20
> > # env __MAKE_CONF=3D/freebsd/etc/make.conf.host make buildworld
> >=20
> > which succeeded. Then I tried to make the release but there I ran into
> > a problem -- I needed to specify the above make.conf.host in the __MAKE=
_CONF
> > variable in order for the initial 'installworld' to succeed -- but then=
 I
> > couldn't specify a __MAKE_CONF for the release build!
> >=20
> > Is there a way to accomplish what I want?
>=20
> I believe the release engineers normally use a jail(8) for this purpose.

Great suggestion, that'll probably work. Thanks!

--Stijn

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