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Date:      Sat, 26 Sep 2015 21:49:23 -0700
From:      Russell Haley <russ.haley@gmail.com>
To:        freebsd-arm <freebsd-arm@freebsd.org>, Ian Lepore <ian@freebsd.org>
Subject:   Re: Building Less?
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Interestingly the man pages for build that are linked to the src.conf man
pages don't seem to describe the srcconf variable. Or did I miss something?

https://www.freebsd.org/cgi/man.cgi?query=build&sektion=7&apropos=0&manpath=FreeBSD+10.2-RELEASE

Russ

On Sat, Sep 26, 2015 at 9:07 PM, Russell Haley <russ.haley@gmail.com> wrote:

> Awesome, thanks for the src.conf files Michael, and thank you Ian for the
> description.  It's kind of like the secret recipe! Together with the
> memdisk method that Ganbold has suggested I should be able to bring down my
> turn-around time.
>
> Cheers,
> Russ
>
> On Thu, Sep 24, 2015 at 7:29 AM, Ian Lepore <ian@freebsd.org> wrote:
>
>> On Wed, 2015-09-23 at 22:15 -0700, Russell Haley wrote:
>> > Hi there,
>> >
>> > I've pivoted back to my ARM board again. I noticed that when I build
>> world,
>> > it builds all the man pages and languages and a whole bunch of other
>> stuff.
>> > That's not too bad because I have a decent computer, but when I run
>> > installworld and install onto an sd card things get really slow.
>> >
>> > Is there a way to reduce what I am building and installing onto the sd
>> card?
>> >
>> >
>> > Current process:
>> > make -DNO_CLEAN TARGET=arm TARGET_ARCH=armv6 -j10 buildworld
>> >
>> > make -DNO_CLEAN TARGET=arm TARGET_ARCH=armv6 KERNCONF=IMX6 -j10
>> buildkernel
>> >
>> >  sudo mount /dev/da2s2 /usr/jails/Jailbird/mnt/ufspart
>> >   make TARGET=arm TARGET_ARCH=armv6 DESTDIR=/mnt/ufspart installworld
>> > distribution
>> >
>> >
>> >
>> > Thanks,
>> >
>> > Russ
>>
>> Add to your crossbuild command line "srcconf=/some/path/src.conf" and in
>> that src.conf file put a bunch of WITHOUT_foo commands to eliminate the
>> things you don't need in the target system.  Iirc, you need a fully-
>> qualified pathname in the srcconf=.
>>
>> "man src.conf" gives you the list of WITH/WITHOUT controls you can set.
>>
>> Be sure to keep your crossbuild src.conf file(s) separate from your
>> main /etc/src.conf file that's used when you build the host system.
>>
>> -- Ian
>>
>>
>>
>



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