From owner-freebsd-current Thu Oct 25 13:13:25 2001 Delivered-To: freebsd-current@freebsd.org Received: from mail.gmx.net (mail.gmx.net [213.165.64.20]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with SMTP id D0C1D37B401 for ; Thu, 25 Oct 2001 13:13:22 -0700 (PDT) Received: (qmail 29511 invoked by uid 0); 25 Oct 2001 20:13:21 -0000 Received: from pd9508824.dip.t-dialin.net (HELO mail.gsinet.sittig.org) (217.80.136.36) by mail.gmx.net (mp011-rz3) with SMTP; 25 Oct 2001 20:13:21 -0000 Received: (qmail 42645 invoked from network); 25 Oct 2001 20:10:16 -0000 Received: from shell.gsinet.sittig.org (192.168.11.153) by mail.gsinet.sittig.org with SMTP; 25 Oct 2001 20:10:16 -0000 Received: (from sittig@localhost) by shell.gsinet.sittig.org (8.11.3/8.11.3) id f9PKABN42578 for freebsd-current@FreeBSD.ORG; Thu, 25 Oct 2001 22:10:11 +0200 (CEST) (envelope-from sittig) Date: Thu, 25 Oct 2001 22:10:11 +0200 From: Gerhard Sittig To: current Subject: Re: RELENG_4 builds on -current Message-ID: <20011025221011.E97313@shell.gsinet.sittig.org> Mail-Followup-To: current References: <20011022142401.A3569@xor.obsecurity.org> <008701c15a9d$0805aec0$0a9811cb@gccs.com.au> <20011022142401.A3569@xor.obsecurity.org> <200110250027.f9P0RB736961@harmony.village.org> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline User-Agent: Mutt/1.2.5i In-Reply-To: <200110250027.f9P0RB736961@harmony.village.org>; from imp@harmony.village.org on Wed, Oct 24, 2001 at 06:27:11PM -0600 Organization: System Defenestrators Inc. Sender: owner-freebsd-current@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk List-ID: List-Archive: (Web Archive) List-Help: (List Instructions) List-Subscribe: List-Unsubscribe: X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG On Wed, Oct 24, 2001 at 18:27 -0600, Warner Losh wrote: > > At timing solutions, we build all our products in a chroot jail. [...] > > We don't build RELEASES in the chroot. We build a system (make world > DESTDIR=xxx outside of the chroot) that we then use to build the > system (inside the chroot). What I've always been wondering since Kris first mentioned this technique in the thread's course (building -STABLE in a jail on a -RELEASE host or vice versa, IIUC) was the following: There's the host's kernel serving a differing world's userland. We all know what's the usual answer to "I just updated my kernel and now -- insert whatever you please -- stopped working. :) What did I miss? Or is it plain luck when things just work and one shouldn't ask why they do? :> virtually yours 82D1 9B9C 01DC 4FB4 D7B4 61BE 3F49 4F77 72DE DA76 Gerhard Sittig true | mail -s "get gpg key" Gerhard.Sittig@gmx.net -- If you don't understand or are scared by any of the above ask your parents or an adult to help you. To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-current" in the body of the message