From owner-svn-doc-head@FreeBSD.ORG Fri Nov 9 18:53:22 2012 Return-Path: Delivered-To: svn-doc-head@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.freebsd.org (mx1.freebsd.org [69.147.83.52]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 9A2C0510; Fri, 9 Nov 2012 18:53:22 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from eadler@FreeBSD.org) Received: from svn.freebsd.org (svn.freebsd.org [IPv6:2001:1900:2254:2068::e6a:0]) by mx1.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 6588A8FC16; Fri, 9 Nov 2012 18:53:22 +0000 (UTC) Received: from svn.freebsd.org (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by svn.freebsd.org (8.14.5/8.14.5) with ESMTP id qA9IrMIc034591; Fri, 9 Nov 2012 18:53:22 GMT (envelope-from eadler@svn.freebsd.org) Received: (from eadler@localhost) by svn.freebsd.org (8.14.5/8.14.5/Submit) id qA9IrMib034589; Fri, 9 Nov 2012 18:53:22 GMT (envelope-from eadler@svn.freebsd.org) Message-Id: <201211091853.qA9IrMib034589@svn.freebsd.org> From: Eitan Adler Date: Fri, 9 Nov 2012 18:53:22 +0000 (UTC) To: doc-committers@freebsd.org, svn-doc-all@freebsd.org, svn-doc-head@freebsd.org Subject: svn commit: r39968 - head/en_US.ISO8859-1/books/faq X-SVN-Group: doc-head MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=UTF-8 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8bit X-BeenThere: svn-doc-head@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.14 Precedence: list List-Id: SVN commit messages for the doc tree for head List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Fri, 09 Nov 2012 18:53:22 -0000 Author: eadler Date: Fri Nov 9 18:53:21 2012 New Revision: 39968 URL: http://svnweb.freebsd.org/changeset/doc/39968 Log: make world no longer functions exactly as described and its use is generally discouraged except with DESTDIR defined. Approved by: bcr (mentor) Modified: head/en_US.ISO8859-1/books/faq/book.xml Modified: head/en_US.ISO8859-1/books/faq/book.xml ============================================================================== --- head/en_US.ISO8859-1/books/faq/book.xml Fri Nov 9 18:06:53 2012 (r39967) +++ head/en_US.ISO8859-1/books/faq/book.xml Fri Nov 9 18:53:21 2012 (r39968) @@ -9685,35 +9685,6 @@ hint.sio.7.irq="12" - - Why does - make world - clobber my existing installed binaries? - - - - Yes, this is the general idea; as its name might - suggest, - make world - rebuilds every system binary from scratch, so you can be - certain of having a clean and consistent environment at the - end (which is why it takes so long). - - If the environment variable DESTDIR - is defined while running - make world or - make install, - the newly-created binaries will be deposited in a directory - tree identical to the installed one, rooted at - ${DESTDIR}. Some random combination of - shared libraries modifications and program rebuilds can - cause this to fail in - make world - however. - - - - Can I follow -CURRENT with limited Internet access?