From owner-freebsd-hackers Sat Sep 13 23:50:25 1997 Return-Path: Received: (from root@localhost) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.7/8.8.7) id XAA25620 for hackers-outgoing; Sat, 13 Sep 1997 23:50:25 -0700 (PDT) Received: from sax.sax.de (sax.sax.de [193.175.26.33]) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.7/8.8.7) with SMTP id XAA25608 for ; Sat, 13 Sep 1997 23:50:20 -0700 (PDT) Received: (from uucp@localhost) by sax.sax.de (8.6.12/8.6.12-s1) with UUCP id IAA01233; Sun, 14 Sep 1997 08:50:19 +0200 Received: (from j@localhost) by uriah.heep.sax.de (8.8.7/8.8.5) id IAA10006; Sun, 14 Sep 1997 08:29:49 +0200 (MET DST) Message-ID: <19970914082948.KW01034@uriah.heep.sax.de> Date: Sun, 14 Sep 1997 08:29:48 +0200 From: j@uriah.heep.sax.de (J Wunsch) To: hackers@FreeBSD.ORG Cc: joe@via.net (Joe McGuckin) Subject: Re: Multiple kernel src trees? References: X-Mailer: Mutt 0.60_p2-3,5,8-9 Mime-Version: 1.0 X-Phone: +49-351-2012 669 X-PGP-Fingerprint: DC 47 E6 E4 FF A6 E9 8F 93 21 E0 7D F9 12 D6 4E Reply-To: joerg_wunsch@uriah.heep.sax.de (Joerg Wunsch) In-Reply-To: ; from Ken Stox on Sep 13, 1997 19:43:24 -0500 Sender: owner-freebsd-hackers@FreeBSD.ORG X-Loop: FreeBSD.org Precedence: bulk As Ken Stox wrote: > >Can I have multiple kernel src trees on a single machine? > >Are all the include files using relative paths? > > Sure, no problem. Look at /usr/src/release/Makefile. Warning, you'll > chew up alot of space with redundant obj's and binaries. Huh? He's talking about *kernel* trees. There's not very much overhead, perhaps 15 MB of .o files. But that's the same if you have multiple kernel compile directories in a single kernel source tree. -- cheers, J"org joerg_wunsch@uriah.heep.sax.de -- http://www.sax.de/~joerg/ -- NIC: JW11-RIPE Never trust an operating system you don't have sources for. ;-)