From owner-freebsd-current Tue Apr 22 19:34:07 1997 Return-Path: Received: (from root@localhost) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.5/8.8.5) id TAA27205 for current-outgoing; Tue, 22 Apr 1997 19:34:07 -0700 (PDT) Received: from genesis.atrad.adelaide.edu.au (genesis.atrad.adelaide.edu.au [129.127.96.120]) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.5/8.8.5) with ESMTP id TAA27190 for ; Tue, 22 Apr 1997 19:34:02 -0700 (PDT) Received: (from msmith@localhost) by genesis.atrad.adelaide.edu.au (8.8.5/8.7.3) id MAA18710; Wed, 23 Apr 1997 12:03:29 +0930 (CST) From: Michael Smith Message-Id: <199704230233.MAA18710@genesis.atrad.adelaide.edu.au> Subject: Re: kernel builds and obj dirs.. In-Reply-To: <199704222139.PAA13128@pluto.plutotech.com> from "Justin T. Gibbs" at "Apr 22, 97 03:37:47 pm" To: gibbs@plutotech.com (Justin T. Gibbs) Date: Wed, 23 Apr 1997 12:03:28 +0930 (CST) Cc: bde@zeta.org.au, gibbs@plutotech.com, ccsanady@nyx.pr.mcs.net, freebsd-current@freebsd.org X-Mailer: ELM [version 2.4ME+ PL28 (25)] MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=US-ASCII Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Sender: owner-current@freebsd.org X-Loop: FreeBSD.org Precedence: bulk Justin T. Gibbs stands accused of saying: > >I like building it in the compile directory. You can move it to usr.bin > >when it becomes as stable as `as' (and stabler than config :-). > > My only worry in doing this is that the objs from the assembler may > conflict with other obj files from the kernel build proper. If we > decided that this is how we want to handle this, I'll change the lex/yacc > files to have more unique names and make the appropriate changes to the > build of the assembler. Build it in a subdirectory perhaps? > Justin T. Gibbs -- ]] Mike Smith, Software Engineer msmith@gsoft.com.au [[ ]] Genesis Software genesis@gsoft.com.au [[ ]] High-speed data acquisition and (GSM mobile) 0411-222-496 [[ ]] realtime instrument control. (ph) +61-8-8267-3493 [[ ]] Unix hardware collector. "Where are your PEZ?" The Tick [[