From owner-freebsd-stable Mon Jan 20 14: 8:32 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 2980337B401 for ; Mon, 20 Jan 2003 14:08:31 -0800 (PST) Received: from falcon.midgard.homeip.net (h76n3fls20o913.telia.com [213.67.148.76]) by mx1.FreeBSD.org (Postfix) with SMTP id B631F43F18 for ; Mon, 20 Jan 2003 14:08:29 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from erikt@falcon.midgard.homeip.net) Received: (qmail 2555 invoked by uid 1001); 20 Jan 2003 22:08:28 -0000 Date: Mon, 20 Jan 2003 23:08:27 +0100 From: Erik Trulsson To: Brad Laue Cc: "Kirk R. Wythers" , freebsd-stable@freebsd.org Subject: Re: upgrading from STABLE to 5.0 Message-ID: <20030120220827.GA2533@falcon.midgard.homeip.net> Mail-Followup-To: Brad Laue , "Kirk R. Wythers" , freebsd-stable@freebsd.org References: <1043080805.29319.14.camel@x74-47.forestry.umn.edu> <3E2C6B7C.6070205@brad-x.com> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: <3E2C6B7C.6070205@brad-x.com> User-Agent: Mutt/1.5.3i 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 On Mon, Jan 20, 2003 at 04:34:52PM -0500, Brad Laue wrote: > 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? Doing a 'make buildkernel' directly after a 'make buildworld' should build the kernel using the compiler just built with the buildworld. So there should be no need to rebuild the kernel again. -- Erik Trulsson ertr1013@student.uu.se To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-stable" in the body of the message