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From: Jim Mock <jim@jmock.com>
Subject: Re: misc/19235: building custom release is busted
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The following reply was made to PR misc/19235; it has been noted by GNATS.

From: Jim Mock <jim@jmock.com>
To: "Chris D. Faulhaber" <jedgar@fxp.org>
Cc: Johan Karlsson <k@numeri.campus.luth.se>,
	freebsd-gnats-submit@FreeBSD.ORG, bonk1138@msn.com, doc@FreeBSD.ORG
Subject: Re: misc/19235: building custom release is busted
Date: Fri, 4 Aug 2000 14:33:00 -0700

 On Fri, 04 Aug 2000 at 17:30:01 -0400, Chris D. Faulhaber wrote:
 > On Fri, 4 Aug 2000, Johan Karlsson wrote:
 > 
 > > Index: doc/en_US.ISO_8859-1/books/faq/book.sgml
 > > ===================================================================
 > > RCS file: /home/ncvs//doc/en_US.ISO_8859-1/books/faq/book.sgml,v
 > > retrieving revision 1.82
 > > diff -u -r1.82 book.sgml
 > > --- doc/en_US.ISO_8859-1/books/faq/book.sgml	2000/07/28 01:19:17	1.82
 > > +++ doc/en_US.ISO_8859-1/books/faq/book.sgml	2000/08/04 18:41:21
 > > @@ -9202,6 +9202,8 @@
 > >  
 > >  <para>
 > >  <literallayout>        setenv CVSROOT /home/ncvs        # or export 
 > > CVSROOT=/home/ncvs
 > > +        cd /usr/src
 > > +        make buildworld
 > >          cd /usr/src/release
 > >          make release BUILDNAME=3.0-MY-SNAP CHROOTDIR=/some/big/filesystem/rele
 > > ase
 > >        </literallayout>
 > > 
 > 
 > Wouldn't it be more appropriate to simply state that a populated /usr/obj
 > must exist.  The is an unnecessary step for those who track a branch with
 > some regularity and keep a populated /usr/obj around.
 
 Good point, but at some point you need to build world in order to get a
 populated /usr/obj :-)  I'll tweak my commit to include a comment about
 that though.
 
 - jim
 
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