Date: Tue, 22 Jun 2004 02:50:09 GMT From: Eugene Grosbein <eugen@kuzbass.ru> To: freebsd-bugs@FreeBSD.org Subject: Re: misc/68150: make installkernel fails when /usr is mounted read-only Message-ID: <200406220250.i5M2o9hq023943@freefall.freebsd.org>
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The following reply was made to PR misc/68150; it has been noted by GNATS.
From: Eugene Grosbein <eugen@kuzbass.ru>
To: Ruslan Ermilov <ru@FreeBSD.org>
Cc: Eugene Grosbein <eugen@grosbein.pp.ru>, bug-followup@FreeBSD.org
Subject: Re: misc/68150: make installkernel fails when /usr is mounted read-only
Date: Tue, 22 Jun 2004 10:40:47 +0800
Ruslan Ermilov wrote:
> > The installkernel target is distinct target, not just a part
> > of 'global system upgrade' and in my humble opinion there should
> > be a way to install a kernel from /usr/obj/... without
> > 'make hierarchy' overhead. Think of read-only /usr. Think of
> > installing a kernel over NFS. Think of very slow channels and
> > of amount of transfered data.
> >
> > This change is some kind of regression.
> >
> The change is here in the first place to aid those pour souls
> who ``mv /modules /modules.old'' before doing installkernel.
> ``make hierarchy'' just ensures that /modules exists. Also,
> in 4.x, at least five modules install stuff under /usr/bin.
>
> > >Fix:
> >
> > Make an option allowing to install a kernel only - especially
> > when MODULES_WITH_WORLD is defined.
> >
> Would you be happy with the following change (for RELENG_4):
>
> %%%
> Index: Makefile.inc1
> ===================================================================
> RCS file: /home/ncvs/src/Makefile.inc1,v
> retrieving revision 1.141.2.67
> diff -u -p -u -r1.141.2.67 Makefile.inc1
> --- Makefile.inc1 16 Mar 2004 17:55:57 -0000 1.141.2.67
> +++ Makefile.inc1 21 Jun 2004 12:01:11 -0000
> @@ -508,11 +508,14 @@ buildkernel:
> # Install the kernel defined by INSTALLKERNEL
> #
> installkernel reinstallkernel:
> +.if !defined(MODULES_WITH_WORLD) && !defined(NO_MODULES) && exists(${KRNLSRCDIR}/modules)
> + @echo
> @echo "--------------------------------------------------------------"
> @echo ">>> Making hierarchy"
> @echo "--------------------------------------------------------------"
That would be nice, thanks!
Eugene
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