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Date:      Wed, 7 Feb 1996 00:29:18 +0100 (MET)
From:      J Wunsch <j@uriah.heep.sax.de>
To:        freebsd-hackers@freebsd.org (FreeBSD hackers)
Subject:   Re: On keeping a src tree
Message-ID:  <199602062329.AAA02669@uriah.heep.sax.de>
In-Reply-To: <199602061818.LAA02651@phaeton.artisoft.com> from "Terry Lambert" at Feb 6, 96 11:18:30 am

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As Terry Lambert wrote:
> 
> > I suggest that you should never store the source code obtained from any
> > FreeBSD source in /usr/src.

> How do you handle "config", since it is still (improperly, IMO) not
> built as part of the kernel build tree and wants to be installed?

Me, for example, i generally build a kernel from ~bin/sys, and have a
recent config(8) inside ~bin/config.  So instead of saying ``config
FOO'', all i have to do is ``~/config/config FOO''.

-- 
cheers, J"org

joerg_wunsch@uriah.heep.sax.de -- http://www.sax.de/~joerg/ -- NIC: JW11-RIPE
Never trust an operating system you don't have sources for. ;-)



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