Date: Mon, 06 Sep 1999 06:38:34 -0500 From: "Jeffrey J. Mountin" <jeff-ml@mountin.net> To: Sheldon Hearn <sheldonh@uunet.co.za> Cc: freebsd-stable@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: buildword curiousities Message-ID: <3.0.3.32.19990906063834.0167d900@207.227.119.2> In-Reply-To: <25653.936612450@axl.noc.iafrica.com> References: <Your message of "Mon, 06 Sep 1999 04:52:45 EST." <3.0.3.32.19990906045245.01682400@207.227.119.2>
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At 12:07 PM 9/6/99 +0200, Sheldon Hearn wrote: >Well as you say, the problem predates your use of NOCLEAN, so what I'm >warning against is probably not an issue. Just keep in mind that NOCLEAN >implies at least one thing other than "don't worry about what's in my >obj tree". > >Basically, either grep the Makefiles for instances of NOCLEAN and figure >out exactly what it does, or don't use it. That's the advice I give >people. Only one has it - /usr/src/Makefile.inc1. Get the point that over time things could get nasty, depending on certain changes (pun intended). All told not worth the slight savings that I have seen. Thanks for the hint, even if it didn't help my headache. 8-/ Jeff Mountin - jeff@mountin.net Systems/Network Administrator FreeBSD - the power to serve '86 Yamaha MaxiumX (not FBSD powered) To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-stable" in the body of the message
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