Date: Wed, 14 Jul 2004 11:30:19 +0100 From: Steve O'Hara-Smith <steve@sohara.org> To: Michael Nottebrock <michaelnottebrock@gmx.net> Cc: current@FreeBSD.org Subject: Re: CVSUP and 5.2.1 RELEASE Message-ID: <20040714113019.7be536d5.steve@sohara.org> In-Reply-To: <200407141103.10881.michaelnottebrock@gmx.net> References: <25787.1089753241@critter.freebsd.dk> <40F4562D.2020101@linuxpowered.com> <20040714090640.1fe19f2b.steve@sohara.org> <200407141103.10881.michaelnottebrock@gmx.net>
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On Wed, 14 Jul 2004 11:03:10 +0200
Michael Nottebrock <michaelnottebrock@gmx.net> wrote:
> mergemaster -p needs to happen before installworld, earlier than that is
> not required.
From man mergemaster:
-p Pre-buildworld mode. Compares only files known to be essen-
tial to the success of {build|install}world, including
/etc/make.conf.
I rest my case.
> > A mount -a or thereabouts is usually needed here.
>
> No, you don't need to try and mount your nfs, linux, windows and smb
> filesystems. :)
Hence the "or thereabouts" - you may well need the NFS filesystem
if /usr/src is on NFS.
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