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From: Bruce Evans <bde@zeta.org.au>
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To: ccsanady@nyx.pr.mcs.net, gibbs@plutotech.com
Subject: Re: kernel builds and obj dirs..
Cc: freebsd-current@freebsd.org
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>>Currently, it seems that building a kernel results in some dirs
>>being created under /usr/obj.  The only offending code seems to
>>be the aic7xxx stuff.  This is not right, is it?
>>
>>--Chris Csanady
>
>The aic7xxx assembler is build in /usr/obj.

This is not right, is it? :-)

One interesting failure mode is when -C is in ${INSTALL}.  Then
`make install' will not change the timestamp on the assembler,
`make' will keep reinstalling it, and `make -n' will report
having to do more than `make' actually does.

Bruce