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Date:      Thu, 4 Mar 2021 13:51:27 +0000
From:      Glen Barber <gjb@freebsd.org>
To:        Nathan Whitehorn <nwhitehorn@freebsd.org>
Cc:        src-committers@freebsd.org, dev-commits-src-all@freebsd.org, dev-commits-src-main@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: git: 1ca8842f3ad9 - main - Use makefs(8) in release VM-image generation instead of md(4) and newfs.
Message-ID:  <20210304135127.GA28425@FreeBSD.org>
In-Reply-To: <202102250225.11P2PE1I011966@gitrepo.freebsd.org>
References:  <202102250225.11P2PE1I011966@gitrepo.freebsd.org>

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On Thu, Feb 25, 2021 at 02:25:14AM +0000, Nathan Whitehorn wrote:
> The branch main has been updated by nwhitehorn:
>=20
> URL: https://cgit.FreeBSD.org/src/commit/?id=3D1ca8842f3ad9725863c9affc04=
4d1974a51818a9
>=20
> commit 1ca8842f3ad9725863c9affc044d1974a51818a9
> Author:     Nathan Whitehorn <nwhitehorn@FreeBSD.org>
> AuthorDate: 2021-02-25 02:16:56 +0000
> Commit:     Nathan Whitehorn <nwhitehorn@FreeBSD.org>
> CommitDate: 2021-02-25 02:16:56 +0000
>=20
>     Use makefs(8) in release VM-image generation instead of md(4) and new=
fs.
>    =20
>     Using makefs instead reduces the privileges needed to build VM images,
>     simplifies the script (no need to copy files to a fresh image at the =
end),
>     and improves portability by allowing generation of cross-endian image=
s.
>     As a result of the last, this patch also adds support for generation =
of
>     powerpc64 and powerpc64le VM images.
>    =20
>     No other changes to the output. Tested and working for both amd64 and
>     powerpc64 targets.
>    =20
>     Reviewed by:    gjb
>     Differential Revision:  https://reviews.freebsd.org/D28912

If you MFC this to stable/13, please also include fa04db476201.  I did
not realize this will break virtual machine image builds using the
in-tree tools.

Glen


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