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Date:      Thu, 28 Jun 2001 18:52:21 +0200
From:      Rahul Siddharthan <rsidd@physics.iisc.ernet.in>
To:        Nik Clayton <nik@FreeBSD.ORG>
Cc:        doc@FreeBSD.ORG
Subject:   Re: Handbook: Build world / build kernel
Message-ID:  <20010628185220.Z9802@lpt.ens.fr>
In-Reply-To: <20010628152133.C445@canyon.nothing-going-on.org>; from nik@FreeBSD.ORG on Thu, Jun 28, 2001 at 03:21:34PM %2B0100
References:  <20010627183044.A77365@lpt.ens.fr> <20010628152133.C445@canyon.nothing-going-on.org>

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Nik Clayton said on Jun 28, 2001 at 15:21:34:
> On Wed, Jun 27, 2001 at 06:30:44PM +0200, Rahul Siddharthan wrote:
> > I find the handbook section
> > http://www.freebsd.org/doc/en_US.ISO8859-1/books/handbook/kernelconfig-building.html
> > a bit confusing.  Suppose you have upgraded the sources.  In what
> > order do you do the following?
> 
> [...]
> 
> I've committed new text for this section which (I think) addresses all
> your points.  Let me know if there's anything else that needs to be 
> added.

Looks better.  However, you don't say whether, when it's part of a
"make world" procedure, you should do "make buildworld" before or
after the "make buildkernel".  Perhaps it doesn't matter?  The earlier
version said you should do it before.

Also, one typo: KERCONF for KERNCONF.  Patch below.

Thanks

R

*** chapter.sgml        Thu Jun 28 18:38:36 2001
--- chapter.sgml        Thu Jun 28 18:49:04 2001
***************
*** 250,256 ****
      
      <note>
        <para>In FreeBSD 4.2 and older you must replace
!         <literal>KERCONF=</literal> with <literal>KERNEL=</literal>.
          4.2-STABLE that was fetched after Feb 2nd, 2001 does
          recognize KERNCONF=</para>
      </note>
--- 250,256 ----
      
      <note>
        <para>In FreeBSD 4.2 and older you must replace
!         <literal>KERNCONF=</literal> with
<literal>KERNEL=</literal>.
          4.2-STABLE that was fetched after Feb 2nd, 2001 does
          recognize KERNCONF=</para>
      </note>

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