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Date:      Sat, 29 Nov 1997 10:14:12 -0800
From:      John Polstra <jdp@polstra.com>
To:        matt@megaweapon.zigg.com
Cc:        stable@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: Rebuilding kernel without reconfigging?
Message-ID:  <199711291814.KAA02748@austin.polstra.com>
In-Reply-To: <Pine.BSF.3.96.971126222335.18194A-100000@megaweapon.zigg.com>
References:  <Pine.BSF.3.96.971126222335.18194A-100000@megaweapon.zigg.com>

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In article <Pine.BSF.3.96.971126222335.18194A-100000@megaweapon.zigg.com>,
Matt Behrens  <matt@megaweapon.zigg.com> wrote:

> Is it safe to just go into the compile directory and do make install again
> instead of re-doing config and etc. after cvsupping the sources?

In general, no.  There are often changes which require running
config again.  Sometimes (more rarely) you even have to build and
install the new version of config first.

John
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   John Polstra                                       jdp@polstra.com
   John D. Polstra & Co., Inc.                Seattle, Washington USA
   "Self-knowledge is always bad news."                 -- John Barth



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