Date: Fri, 4 Mar 2016 14:12:20 -0500 From: Ed Maste <emaste@freebsd.org> To: Ian Lepore <ian@freebsd.org> Cc: "src-committers@freebsd.org" <src-committers@freebsd.org>, "svn-src-all@freebsd.org" <svn-src-all@freebsd.org>, "svn-src-head@freebsd.org" <svn-src-head@freebsd.org> Subject: Re: svn commit: r296387 - head Message-ID: <CAPyFy2CvmGStWFpuhOULFtrDLJGm3LZyMCHPWqK%2B27fZfaWf6g@mail.gmail.com> In-Reply-To: <1457109466.13785.140.camel@freebsd.org> References: <201603041603.u24G3F3V033038@repo.freebsd.org> <1457109466.13785.140.camel@freebsd.org>
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On 4 March 2016 at 11:37, Ian Lepore <ian@freebsd.org> wrote: > On Fri, 2016-03-04 at 16:03 +0000, Ed Maste wrote: >> Author: emaste >> Date: Fri Mar 4 16:03:15 2016 >> New Revision: 296387 >> URL: https://svnweb.freebsd.org/changeset/base/296387 >> >> Log: >> Add dd as a bootstrap tool, for status= support >> >> In r295757 I added status=none to buildworld's use of dd, but >> FreeBSD >> versions before April 2014 lack support. >> >> Modified: >> head/Makefile.inc1 > > It seems like at this point the amount of base NOT being built as a > bootstrap tool is becoming pretty small. I'm sympathetic to the desire to avoid bloating bootstrap tools. But we're really not building all of base twice. > Couldn't a >/dev/null at the > point of use have gotten rid of the progress/status output? No, because the stats are written to stderr. I wouldn't want to redirect stderr to /dev/null because we'd lose any error that might be emitted.
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