Date: Fri, 12 Apr 1996 18:25:49 +0100 From: "Gary Palmer" <gpalmer@FreeBSD.ORG> To: A JOSEPH KOSHY <koshy@india.hp.com> Cc: install@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: Whew Message-ID: <5732.829329949@palmer.demon.co.uk> In-Reply-To: Your message of "Fri, 12 Apr 1996 14:22:55 %2B0530." <199604120852.AA278169175@fakir.india.hp.com>
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A JOSEPH KOSHY wrote in message ID <199604120852.AA278169175@fakir.india.hp.com>: > a. Why do we, on make release: > > 1. first make world > 2. copy sources to the chroot tree, chroot, and make world again? > 3. cut the package > > Can't we directly go to the package cutting step after the first > make world? Nope. Then the packages built would be tainted by any old cruft lying around on the base system ... > b. The kernel in the boot floppy was built with my driver, but it wasn't > present in the kernel that finally appeared on the installed disk. > Are these different? Yes. The installed kernel is taken from the bin dist. Gary
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