Date: Mon, 20 Jul 2015 07:00:25 -0700 From: Navdeep Parhar <nparhar@gmail.com> To: Don Lewis <truckman@FreeBSD.org> Cc: darius@dons.net.au, sjg@juniper.net, tim@kientzle.com, rmacklem@uoguelph.ca, freebsd-current@FreeBSD.org Subject: Re: -current broken when MAKEOBJDIRPREFIX is set (was: src is on NFS) Message-ID: <20150720140025.GA9610@ox> In-Reply-To: <201507200605.t6K65msT089869@gw.catspoiler.org> References: <FB13089A-4562-4FCB-ADCD-039A1A2E90E0@dons.net.au> <201507200605.t6K65msT089869@gw.catspoiler.org>
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On Sun, Jul 19, 2015 at 11:05:48PM -0700, Don Lewis wrote: > On 19 Jul, O'Connor, Daniel wrote: > > > >> On 19 Jul 2015, at 02:56, Simon J. Gerraty <sjg@juniper.net> wrote: > >> > >> O'Connor, Daniel <darius@dons.net.au> wrote: > >>> However, Crochet _does_ build on the NFS client _and_ when the > >>> source tree isn't in /usr/src which makes this issue very strange > >>> :-/ > >> > >> I've seen similar errors in rescue... (no NFS) though I cannot > >> quite recall the cause other than it seems very sensitive > >> to MAKEOBJDIRPREFIX value. > > > > Yeah the subject is wrong (I just updated it). > > > > I just did a build like so and it worked.. > > env MAKEOBJDIRPREFIX=/src/obj-amd64 make -j 8 buildworld > > > > But this did not.. > > make -j 8 buildworld MAKEOBJDIRPREFIX=/src/obj-amd64 > > > > So, it seems MAKEOBJDIRPREFIX only works as an environmental variable > > - I wonder if there is a way the make system can be changed to warn > > about that? > > At least it is documented in /usr/share/mk/bsd.obj.mk: > > # MAKEOBJDIRPREFIX Specifies somewhere other than /usr/obj to root the object > # tree. Note: MAKEOBJDIRPREFIX is an *environment* variable > # and works properly only if set as an environment variable, > # not as a global or command line variable! > # > # E.g. use `env MAKEOBJDIRPREFIX=/somewhere/obj make' > > Not the most obvious place to look ... It is documented in build(7) too: MAKEOBJDIRPREFIX Defines the prefix for directory names in the tree of built objects. Defaults to /usr/obj if not defined. This variable should only be set in the environment and not via /etc/make.conf or the command line. Regards, Navdeep
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