Date: Tue, 25 Nov 2003 15:40:17 -0800 From: Brooks Davis <brooks@one-eyed-alien.net> To: walt <wa1ter@myrealbox.com> Cc: freebsd-current@freebsd.org Subject: Re: How to fix this in 5.1-REL?? Message-ID: <20031125234017.GA8469@Odin.AC.HMC.Edu> In-Reply-To: <3FC3E75A.1010103@myrealbox.com> References: <bq01p7$1u4r$1@FreeBSD.csie.NCTU.edu.tw> <3FC3E75A.1010103@myrealbox.com>
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--EVF5PPMfhYS0aIcm Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable On Tue, Nov 25, 2003 at 03:35:54PM -0800, walt wrote: > Kevin Oberman wrote: >=20 > >...Because changes are applied that will allow smooth upgrades > >when the kernel is built after the new system is built, but before it is > >installed, "make world" is increasingly unlikely to work... >=20 > The recent statfs changes demonstrated why the 'makeworld' > 'makekernel' > sequence sometimes fails :-( >=20 > But I'm still very fuzzy on why the 'makekernel' > 'makeworld' sequence > is not recommended in FreeBSD the way it is, for example, in OpenBSD. >=20 > What does 'buildworld' give us that the new kernel might need? Just a > simple example would help me more than anything. The correct toolchain including the compiler and config(8). -- Brooks --=20 Any statement of the form "X is the one, true Y" is FALSE. PGP fingerprint 655D 519C 26A7 82E7 2529 9BF0 5D8E 8BE9 F238 1AD4 --EVF5PPMfhYS0aIcm Content-Type: application/pgp-signature Content-Disposition: inline -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v1.2.1 (GNU/Linux) iD8DBQE/w+haXY6L6fI4GtQRAuuRAJ4wWV+wnWArU4rLccBTVRJsJccViQCg0/ZA ibyz+gB0nNIs/pLFQ+5nwlY= =ClfZ -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- --EVF5PPMfhYS0aIcm--
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