From owner-cvs-src Fri Mar 7 1: 8:32 2003 Delivered-To: cvs-src@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.FreeBSD.org (mx1.freebsd.org [216.136.204.125]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 32E3637B401; Fri, 7 Mar 2003 01:08:30 -0800 (PST) Received: from zibbi.icomtek.csir.co.za (zibbi.icomtek.csir.co.za [146.64.24.58]) by mx1.FreeBSD.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 2C75E43FAF; Fri, 7 Mar 2003 01:08:25 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from jhay@zibbi.icomtek.csir.co.za) Received: from zibbi.icomtek.csir.co.za (localhost [IPv6:::1]) by zibbi.icomtek.csir.co.za (8.12.8/8.12.6) with ESMTP id h2798L80074521; Fri, 7 Mar 2003 11:08:21 +0200 (SAST) (envelope-from jhay@zibbi.icomtek.csir.co.za) Received: (from jhay@localhost) by zibbi.icomtek.csir.co.za (8.12.8/8.12.6/Submit) id h2798Lqw074520; Fri, 7 Mar 2003 11:08:21 +0200 (SAST) Date: Fri, 7 Mar 2003 11:08:20 +0200 From: John Hay To: Ruslan Ermilov Cc: src-committers@FreeBSD.org, cvs-src@FreeBSD.org, cvs-all@FreeBSD.org Subject: Re: cvs commit: src/release/scripts doFS.sh src/release/sysinstall Makefile Message-ID: <20030307090820.GA74413@zibbi.icomtek.csir.co.za> References: <200303070818.h278I08L011979@repoman.freebsd.org> <20030307082805.GA7467@sunbay.com> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: <20030307082805.GA7467@sunbay.com> User-Agent: Mutt/1.4i Sender: owner-cvs-src@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk List-ID: List-Archive: (Web Archive) List-Help: (List Instructions) List-Subscribe: List-Unsubscribe: X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG > There are some tweaks that need to be done for this to work. > > 1. You need to install the Perl port under ${CHROOTDIR}. > > 2. Because you're using the 4.x release/Makefile (you should), > you must mount_devfs manually into the ${CHROOTDIR}/dev. > (This can easily be dealt with automatically by merging > the devfs portion of the -CURRENT src/release/Makefile.) It looks like the -CURRENT src/release/Makefile also works provided that you set BASE_DISTS=bin. Then it will take care of devfs. > 3. newfs(8) has issues (creates too many cylinder groups for > a 1.44MB floppy) as compared to 4.x. Important: this also > similarly affects the free space for 5.x floppies -- it > just wastes their free space for no good reason. > John -- John Hay -- John.Hay@icomtek.csir.co.za / jhay@FreeBSD.org To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe cvs-src" in the body of the message