Date: Wed, 6 Sep 2006 19:05:02 -0500 From: Jonathan Horne <freebsd@dfwlp.com> To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: can i build more than one world on a buildserver? Message-ID: <200609061905.02930.freebsd@dfwlp.com> In-Reply-To: <d7195cff0609061116w1a64c8b7r4836878666bdcec3@mail.gmail.com> References: <42858.167.246.36.14.1157552428.squirrel@webmail.dfwlp.org> <d7195cff0609061116w1a64c8b7r4836878666bdcec3@mail.gmail.com>
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On Wednesday 06 September 2006 13:16, illoai@gmail.com wrote: > On 9/6/06, Jonathan Horne <freebsd@dfwlp.com> wrote: > > is it possible to have STABLE and RELENG built on a single build server? > > or further, is it possible to have 5.5 and 6.1 worlds built from the same > > machine? > > buildworld and buildkernel targets are > fairly sophisticated. > > The /usr/obj tree corresponds to the source > directory, so if you have your 5.5 sources in > /src/5.5 > and your 6.1 sources in > /src/6.1 (or /usr/src/6.1 for that matter) > > the world(s) would be built in > /usr/obj/src/5.5/ and /usr/obj/src/6.1/ > repsectively. (Or /usr/obj/usr/src/6.1) > > If the purpose is to buildworld on one > fast machine and then export it to slower > machines on th' network, this works > admirably well. thank you!! this was the exact hint i was hoping for! cheers, jonathan
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