From owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Tue May 13 19:36:10 2003 Return-Path: Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.FreeBSD.org (mx1.freebsd.org [216.136.204.125]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 76B3F37B401 for ; Tue, 13 May 2003 19:36:10 -0700 (PDT) Received: from sccrmhc03.attbi.com (sccrmhc03.attbi.com [204.127.202.63]) by mx1.FreeBSD.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 9A3F643FA3 for ; Tue, 13 May 2003 19:36:09 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from freebsd-questions-local@be-well.no-ip.com) Received: from be-well.ilk.org (lowellg.ne.client2.attbi.com[24.147.188.198]) by attbi.com (sccrmhc03) with ESMTP id <2003051402360800300eo5f6e>; Wed, 14 May 2003 02:36:08 +0000 Received: from be-well.ilk.org (lowellg.ne.client2.attbi.com [24.147.188.198] (may be forged)) by be-well.ilk.org (8.12.9/8.12.7) with ESMTP id h4E2a8uD045102; Tue, 13 May 2003 22:36:08 -0400 (EDT) (envelope-from freebsd-questions-local@be-well.no-ip.com) Received: (from lowell@localhost) by be-well.ilk.org (8.12.9/8.12.6/Submit) id h4E2a4qk045097; Tue, 13 May 2003 22:36:04 -0400 (EDT) X-Authentication-Warning: be-well.ilk.org: lowell set sender to freebsd-questions-local@be-well.ilk.org using -f Sender: lowell@be-well.no-ip.com To: Stijn Hoop References: <20030512141557.GC45707@pcwin002.win.tue.nl> From: Lowell Gilbert Date: 13 May 2003 22:36:04 -0400 In-Reply-To: <20030512141557.GC45707@pcwin002.win.tue.nl> Message-ID: <4465oei7aj.fsf@be-well.ilk.org> Lines: 20 User-Agent: Gnus/5.09 (Gnus v5.9.0) Emacs/21.3 MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii cc: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: make release and various make.conf's X-BeenThere: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.1 Precedence: list List-Id: User questions List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Wed, 14 May 2003 02:36:10 -0000 Stijn Hoop writes: > I want to build a release that's as pristine as possible. Therefore > I wanted to use a separate make.conf (A) for the initial chroot installation > 'make buildworld', and a separate make.conf (B) for the 'make release' step. > As the host's /etc/make.conf has options that are not appropriate for > building the initial chroot install, make.conf (A) cannot be /etc/make.conf. > > So I tried to build the chroot install with > > # env __MAKE_CONF=/freebsd/etc/make.conf.host make buildworld > > which succeeded. Then I tried to make the release but there I ran into > a problem -- I needed to specify the above make.conf.host in the __MAKE_CONF > variable in order for the initial 'installworld' to succeed -- but then I > couldn't specify a __MAKE_CONF for the release build! > > Is there a way to accomplish what I want? I believe the release engineers normally use a jail(8) for this purpose.