Date: Tue, 16 May 1995 13:01:17 -0700 (PDT) From: "Rodney W. Grimes" <rgrimes@gndrsh.aac.dev.com> To: wsantee@wsantee.oz.net (Wes Santee) Cc: michaele@mxim.com, freebsd-current@FreeBSD.org Subject: Re: New "config" program Message-ID: <199505162001.NAA09071@gndrsh.aac.dev.com> In-Reply-To: <199505161803.LAA05961@wsantee.oz.net> from "Wes Santee" at May 16, 95 11:03:15 am
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> > > > > There is a oversight in the new config program, it no longer "reminds" > > you to do a "make depend". > > > > The man page says it should, and unless someone is VERY sure now about > > include files "make depend" still should be done. > > This brings up an interesting question. In the FreeBSD FAQ it says > that to rebuild the kernel one does: > > 6.0.1: cd /usr/src/sys/i386/conf > 6.0.2: cp GENERIC MYKERNEL > 6.0.3: vi MYKERNEL > 6.0.4: config MYKERNEL > 6.0.5: cd ../../compile/MYKERNEL > 6.0.6: make all 6.0.6 make depend all > 6.0.7: make install > 6.0.8: reboot > > Does this mean that no make depend is necessary, or that make depend > is implied as part of step 6.0.4? Maybe an update to the FAQ is > necessary, or else the new config program is correct. The faq is wrong, though the above will work, it is probably the #1 reason that caused Jordan to do what he did to config to rm -r the compile directory. > > Cheers, > -Wes > > -- Rod Grimes rgrimes@gndrsh.aac.dev.com Accurate Automation Company Custom computers for FreeBSD
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