From owner-freebsd-hackers Sat Dec 20 02:21:21 1997 Return-Path: Received: (from root@localhost) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.7/8.8.7) id CAA04741 for hackers-outgoing; Sat, 20 Dec 1997 02:21:21 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from owner-freebsd-hackers) Received: from sax.sax.de (sax.sax.de [193.175.26.33]) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.7/8.8.7) with ESMTP id CAA04716 for ; Sat, 20 Dec 1997 02:21:16 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from j@uriah.heep.sax.de) Received: (from uucp@localhost) by sax.sax.de (8.8.8/8.8.8) with UUCP id LAA11786; Sat, 20 Dec 1997 11:21:13 +0100 (CET) (envelope-from j@uriah.heep.sax.de) Received: (from j@localhost) by uriah.heep.sax.de (8.8.8/8.8.5) id LAA29341; Sat, 20 Dec 1997 11:15:55 +0100 (MET) Date: Sat, 20 Dec 1997 11:15:55 +0100 (MET) Message-Id: <199712201015.LAA29341@uriah.heep.sax.de> Mime-Version: 1.0 X-Newsreader: knews 0.9.8 Reply-To: joerg_wunsch@uriah.heep.sax.de (Joerg Wunsch) Organization: Private BSD site, Dresden X-Phone: +49-351-2012 669 X-PGP-Fingerprint: DC 47 E6 E4 FF A6 E9 8F 93 21 E0 7D F9 12 D6 4E References: <199712162123.WAA03783@rvc1.informatik.ba-stuttgart.de> From: j@uriah.heep.sax.de (J Wunsch) Subject: Re: Compiling Kernels on remote machine & using 'wrong' versions X-Original-Newsgroups: local.freebsd.hackers To: freebsd-hackers@freebsd.org Cc: Karl Pielorz Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Sender: owner-freebsd-hackers@freebsd.org X-Loop: FreeBSD.org Precedence: bulk Wolfgang Helbig wrote: > Just build the kernel in > /home/phoenix/usr/src/sys/compile/. AFAIK, the sources > below the usr/src/sys directory are used exclusively for the kernel, > regardless of the pathname of this directory. There might be some minor things like the inclusion of standard (non-kenel) header files in `genassym' or `aicasm'. I've always been able to resolve these issues at least manually (i.e.. by building those two tools on the slow machine, aborting the `make' there, and continuing the process on the fast machine in the NFS directory). -- 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. ;-)