From owner-freebsd-stable Mon Jan 20 13:35: 1 2003 Delivered-To: freebsd-stable@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.FreeBSD.org (mx1.freebsd.org [216.136.204.125]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 1B8B537B401 for ; Mon, 20 Jan 2003 13:35:00 -0800 (PST) Received: from TMA-1.brad-x.com (static-b2-191.highspeed.eol.ca [64.56.236.191]) by mx1.FreeBSD.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 543F943F43 for ; Mon, 20 Jan 2003 13:34:59 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from brad@brad-x.com) Received: from brad-x.com (Discovery.brad-x.com [201.64.15.21]) by TMA-1.brad-x.com (Postfix) with ESMTP id 1414C22104E; Mon, 20 Jan 2003 16:36:10 -0500 (EST) Message-ID: <3E2C6B7C.6070205@brad-x.com> Date: Mon, 20 Jan 2003 16:34:52 -0500 From: Brad Laue User-Agent: Mozilla/5.0 (X11; U; FreeBSD i386; en-US; rv:1.2.1) Gecko/20030119 X-Accept-Language: en-us, en MIME-Version: 1.0 To: "Kirk R. Wythers" Cc: freebsd-stable@freebsd.org Subject: Re: upgrading from STABLE to 5.0 References: <1043080805.29319.14.camel@x74-47.forestry.umn.edu> In-Reply-To: <1043080805.29319.14.camel@x74-47.forestry.umn.edu> Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Sender: owner-freebsd-stable@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk List-ID: List-Archive: (Web Archive) List-Help: (List Instructions) List-Subscribe: List-Unsubscribe: X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG Kirk R. Wythers wrote: > 1) I see a line in the UPDATING file that says: > make buildkernel KERNCONF=YOUR_KERNEL_HERE A question arises based on this line. This is instructed to be run after 'make buildworld', but not after make installworld. Is there a drawback to building the kernel in this way, considering it will be built with GCC 2.95.4 and not 3.2.1? Is rebuilding the kernel again after installworld a recommended practice? Brad -- // -- http://www.BRAD-X.com/ -- // To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-stable" in the body of the message