From owner-freebsd-stable Sun Jun 9 10:19:23 2002 Delivered-To: freebsd-stable@freebsd.org Received: from mail.dada.it (mail2.dada.it [195.110.96.69]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with SMTP id C37A537B40C for ; Sun, 9 Jun 2002 10:19:16 -0700 (PDT) Received: (qmail 2289 invoked from network); 9 Jun 2002 17:19:10 -0000 Received: from unknown (HELO libero.sunshine.ale) (195.110.114.252) by mail.dada.it with SMTP; 9 Jun 2002 17:19:10 -0000 Received: by libero.sunshine.ale (Postfix, from userid 1001) id 4C9965F96; Sun, 9 Jun 2002 19:19:05 +0200 (CEST) Date: Sun, 9 Jun 2002 19:19:05 +0200 From: Alessandro de Manzano To: Dmitry Morozovsky Cc: Matthew Dillon , randall ehren , freebsd-stable@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: make buildworld problems Message-ID: <20020609191905.A59230@libero.sunshine.ale> Reply-To: Alessandro de Manzano References: <20020609185614.D58910@libero.sunshine.ale> <20020609205927.I7944-100000@woozle.rinet.ru> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline User-Agent: Mutt/1.2.5.1i In-Reply-To: <20020609205927.I7944-100000@woozle.rinet.ru>; from marck@rinet.ru on Sun, Jun 09, 2002 at 09:02:56PM +0400 X-Operating-System: FreeBSD 4.5-STABLE Sender: owner-freebsd-stable@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk List-ID: List-Archive: (Web Archive) List-Help: (List Instructions) List-Subscribe: List-Unsubscribe: X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG On Sun, Jun 09, 2002 at 09:02:56PM +0400, Dmitry Morozovsky wrote: > AdM> yeah, my ignorance of build system internals tells me it sound > AdM> reasonable ;-) > > Well, next thougt: maybe it's kinda chicken'n'egg problem: if you have > build machine, made there a buildworld, and then export both /usr/src and > /usr/obj via read-only NFS, you have exactly the same problem... you're right :-) I did not think about it 'cause I never did an installworld via NFS.. > AdM> IMHO it's quite annoying turning off noexec on /var's just to > AdM> rebuild/reinstall systems... > > Luckily enough, 'build installworld' is not quite frequent task to do ;-) oh absolutely! :) > Moreover, UPDATING tells us we should do this in single-user mode so > noexec harms noone but you The Machine Superior ;-) ... who, for sure, forgot to remove noexec on /var till first error come up.. ;-) I vote for at least a little check (touch somefile ?) in some scripts.. ...maybe I'll do some little shell script for my internal use doing this, otherwise I already know I'll forget it... ;) -- bye! Ale To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-stable" in the body of the message