Date: Tue, 23 Jan 2001 21:24:13 +0000 From: void <float@firedrake.org> To: Warner Losh <imp@harmony.village.org> Cc: hackers@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: Patch to fix "make buildkernel requires full obj directory" mistake Message-ID: <20010123212413.A19691@firedrake.org> In-Reply-To: <200101220811.f0M8BF906529@harmony.village.org>; from imp@harmony.village.org on Mon, Jan 22, 2001 at 01:11:15AM -0700 References: <20010118101315.A10537@rapier.smartspace.co.za> <200101220811.f0M8BF906529@harmony.village.org>
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On Mon, Jan 22, 2001 at 01:11:15AM -0700, Warner Losh wrote:
>
> I've committed this change, as threatened late last week, since no one
> said not to.
Thank you.
> buildworld is still required acorss major releases, when binutils
> change, and when config's version changes. if buildkernel fails, then
> do not complain unless you've also done a buildworld first and it
> still fails. This is a convenience for those people that know what
> they are doing.
Is it possible/desirable to have make print a message upon failure of
the buildkernel target, suggesting that the user do a buildworld if
they haven't done so? I know that sounds a bit more hand-holdish than
FreeBSD tends to be, but I think it would be nice.
--
Ben
"I told Paddy no, I told Steve no, I told Paul no, and Ben fell asleep."
--Kate C. (no, different Ben, I would have stayed up)
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