From owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Fri Jan 30 07:33:05 2004 Return-Path: Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.FreeBSD.org (mx1.freebsd.org [216.136.204.125]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id ABB5816A4CE for ; Fri, 30 Jan 2004 07:33:05 -0800 (PST) Received: from jorn.servebeer.com (node-c-0ab6.a2000.nl [62.194.10.182]) by mx1.FreeBSD.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 3930D43D39 for ; Fri, 30 Jan 2004 07:33:04 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from jorn@wcborstel.nl) Received: from sauron.emea.middle-earth.org (unknown [172.16.1.2]) by jorn.servebeer.com (Postfix) with ESMTP id 803D0170A3; Fri, 30 Jan 2004 16:31:13 +0100 (CET) From: Jorn Argelo To: Geert Hendrickx Date: Fri, 30 Jan 2004 16:33:09 +0100 User-Agent: KMail/1.5.4 References: <65051.143.169.254.8.1075186122.squirrel@lori.mine.nu> <200401301607.37043.geert.hendrickx@ua.ac.be> <200401301611.12171.geert.hendrickx@ua.ac.be> In-Reply-To: <200401301611.12171.geert.hendrickx@ua.ac.be> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="iso-8859-1" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Content-Disposition: inline Message-Id: <200401301633.09708.jorn@wcborstel.nl> cc: questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: How to build FreeBSD entirely from sources? X-BeenThere: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.1 Precedence: list List-Id: User questions List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Fri, 30 Jan 2004 15:33:05 -0000 You can better sync your source with cvsup rather then using the sources which are being installed by the CD. Like that you'll always have the most recent version of your FreeBSD installation. Cheers, Jorn On Friday 30 January 2004 16:11, Geert Hendrickx wrote: > > But what exactly is built by 'make world'? > > > > I mean, with sysinstall I can install several "distributions" e.g. > > "compatxx", "crypto", "games", XFree86, ... Will 'make world' rebuild > > all this? And will it not build more? > > Ok, problem solved. Sysinstall lets me choose which sources to install. > > GH