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Date:      Wed, 21 Mar 2001 20:59:24 +0100
From:      Erik Trulsson <ertr1013@student.uu.se>
To:        STABLE <freebsd-stable@FreeBSD.ORG>
Subject:   Re: proper way to make kernel...
Message-ID:  <20010321205923.A1882@student.uu.se>
In-Reply-To: <3AB90248.90163161@mediaone.net>; from ericmlogan@mediaone.net on Wed, Mar 21, 2001 at 11:34:32AM -0800
References:  <3AB90248.90163161@mediaone.net>

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On Wed, Mar 21, 2001 at 11:34:32AM -0800, Eric M Logan wrote:
> Hi everyone.  Is it normal to have "make kernel KERNCONF=something"
> produce a smaller kernel than "config something, cd
> ../../compile/something, make depend, make, make install"?  And if so,
> why is the former not the preferred way to compile a personalized
> kernel?  Thanks.
> 

I think both ways should create identical kernelfiles. (Except when the
second, older, method doesn't work.)
And besides, the former (using KERNCONF) *is* the preferred way to 
compile a kernel.

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Erik Trulsson
ertr1013@student.uu.se


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