Date: Wed, 26 Jul 2000 22:45:57 -0500 From: Stephen Montgomery-Smith <stephen@math.missouri.edu> To: Wolfgang Zenker <wolfgang@lyxys.ka.sub.org> Cc: Neil Blakey-Milner <nbm@mithrandr.moria.org>, freebsd-stable@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: Innacurate statements in handbook about buildkernel Message-ID: <397FB075.D996B5F3@math.missouri.edu> References: <m13Hd2e-000kRFC@lyxys.ka.sub.org>
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Wolfgang Zenker wrote: > > But isn't the whole point of the buildkernel method to build the kernel > using the new tools you just created in /usr/obj? If i got this right > i think you actually WANT a buildkernel without an existing /usr/obj > to fail, hopefully with a message to please make buildworld first. > If depends if you are using FreeBSD stable or FreeBSD release. If you are using FreeBSD stable, of course you are correct. If you are using FreeBSD release, you will be using buildkernel only if you are customizing a new kernel. So there would be no need to rebuild the binaries. -- Stephen Montgomery-Smith Department of Mathematics, University of Missouri, Columbia, MO 65211 Phone 573-882-4540, fax 573-882-1869 http://www.math.missouri.edu/~stephen stephen@math.missouri.edu To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-stable" in the body of the message
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