From owner-freebsd-stable Fri Jul 7 23: 5:51 2000 Delivered-To: freebsd-stable@freebsd.org Received: from rover.village.org (rover.village.org [204.144.255.49]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id BF61537B572 for ; Fri, 7 Jul 2000 23:05:45 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from imp@harmony.village.org) Received: from harmony.village.org (harmony.village.org [10.0.0.6]) by rover.village.org (8.9.3/8.9.3) with ESMTP id AAA31915; Sat, 8 Jul 2000 00:05:43 -0600 (MDT) (envelope-from imp@harmony.village.org) Received: from harmony.village.org (localhost.village.org [127.0.0.1]) by harmony.village.org (8.9.3/8.8.3) with ESMTP id AAA67171; Sat, 8 Jul 2000 00:05:40 -0600 (MDT) Message-Id: <200007080605.AAA67171@harmony.village.org> To: chad@DCFinc.com Subject: Re: make: don't know how to make dwarf1.c. Stop Cc: kstewart@3-cities.com, lint@satan.dyn.reject.org, cjm2@earthling.net, freebsd-stable@FreeBSD.ORG In-reply-to: Your message of "Fri, 07 Jul 2000 14:02:48 PDT." <200007072102.OAA06948@freeway.dcfinc.com> References: <200007072102.OAA06948@freeway.dcfinc.com> Date: Sat, 08 Jul 2000 00:05:40 -0600 From: Warner Losh Sender: owner-freebsd-stable@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG In message <200007072102.OAA06948@freeway.dcfinc.com> "Chad R. Larson" writes: : As I recall, Warner Losh wrote: : > How are you building the new kernel? If it isn't with make : > buildkernel KERNEL=OPAL, it isn't supported :-) : : Is this buildkernel target for upgrades only, or is it now the : standard practice? It is needed only for upgrading. It is needed because you must build the new kernel with the correct tools. Since people usually do the buildworld thing, the rule of thumb is that if you do a buildworld that you need to do a buildkernel as well. As always, extra knowledge will allow ou to get away with the old way. Warner To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-stable" in the body of the message