From owner-freebsd-questions Thu Jun 27 02:31:08 1996 Return-Path: owner-questions Received: (from root@localhost) by freefall.freebsd.org (8.7.5/8.7.3) id CAA13655 for questions-outgoing; Thu, 27 Jun 1996 02:31:08 -0700 (PDT) Received: from relay-4.mail.demon.net (relay-4.mail.demon.net [158.152.1.108]) by freefall.freebsd.org (8.7.5/8.7.3) with SMTP id CAA13642 for ; Thu, 27 Jun 1996 02:31:03 -0700 (PDT) Received: from post.demon.co.uk ([158.152.1.72]) by relay-4.mail.demon.net id ac16112; 27 Jun 96 9:31 GMT Received: from jraynard.demon.co.uk ([158.152.42.77]) by relay-3.mail.demon.net id ab23703; 27 Jun 96 10:22 +0100 Received: (from fqueries@localhost) by jraynard.demon.co.uk (8.6.12/8.6.12) id AAA05880; Thu, 27 Jun 1996 00:48:35 GMT Date: Thu, 27 Jun 1996 00:48:35 GMT Message-Id: <199606270048.AAA05880@jraynard.demon.co.uk> From: James Raynard To: gmarco@masternet.it CC: questions@freebsd.org In-reply-to: <31D1D59E.41C67EA6@masternet.it> (message from Gianmarco Giovannelli on Thu, 27 Jun 1996 00:28:14 +0000) Subject: Re: Strange idea on doing make world... Sender: owner-questions@freebsd.org X-Loop: FreeBSD.org Precedence: bulk > What's happen if I create /usr/src as symlink at the /usr/src of the remote machine > that does make world and then I do only make install on the other machines ? There's a flamewar^H^H^H^H^H^H^H^H discussion about this on the -current list at the moment. Or something similar, anyway (I seem to have rather lost track of the argument). In the meantime, how about tar'ing up your new versions of /bin, /sbin, /usr/lib, /usr/bin, /usr/sbin (and any other directories I've overlooked) and extracting them on the other machines? -- James Raynard, Edinburgh, Scotland james@jraynard.demon.co.uk