From owner-freebsd-questions Sat Dec 13 06:25:36 1997 Return-Path: Received: (from root@localhost) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.7/8.8.7) id GAA25675 for questions-outgoing; Sat, 13 Dec 1997 06:25:36 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from owner-freebsd-questions) Received: from ns2.cetlink.net (root@ns2.cetlink.net [209.54.54.20]) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.7/8.8.7) with ESMTP id GAA25669 for ; Sat, 13 Dec 1997 06:25:30 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from jak@cetlink.net) Received: from hot1.auctionfever.com (ts1-cltnc-52.cetlink.net [209.54.58.52]) by ns2.cetlink.net (8.8.5/8.8.5) with SMTP id JAA01259; Sat, 13 Dec 1997 09:25:19 -0500 (EST) From: jak@cetlink.net (John Kelly) To: Adrian Filipi-Martin Cc: Francisco Reyes , questions@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: what/when/how make world Date: Sat, 13 Dec 1997 15:26:18 GMT Message-ID: <3492a73e.2156575@mail.cetlink.net> References: In-Reply-To: X-Mailer: Forte Agent 1.01/16.397 MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8bit X-MIME-Autoconverted: from quoted-printable to 8bit by hub.freebsd.org id GAA25670 Sender: owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG X-Loop: FreeBSD.org Precedence: bulk On Sat, 13 Dec 1997 02:47:25 -0500 (EST), "Adrian T. Filipi-Martin" wrote: > When you do a "make world", you will rebuild every executable >program shipped as part of FreeBSD as well as regenerate a number of >config files. If you do a "make install" afterwards, you will replace >your installed binaries. According to the makefile, make "world" includes "installworld" and no further steps (aside from the kernel) are needed afterwards. If making "buildworld" instead of "world," then "installworld" is needed afterward "buildworld". John