From owner-freebsd-questions Mon Mar 16 10:14:51 1998 Return-Path: Received: (from majordom@localhost) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.8/8.8.8) id KAA28731 for freebsd-questions-outgoing; Mon, 16 Mar 1998 10:14:51 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG) Received: from gdi.uoregon.edu (gdi.uoregon.edu [128.223.170.30]) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.8/8.8.8) with ESMTP id KAA28716 for ; Mon, 16 Mar 1998 10:14:47 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from dwhite@gdi.uoregon.edu) Received: from localhost (dwhite@localhost) by gdi.uoregon.edu (8.8.7/8.8.8) with SMTP id KAA26188; Mon, 16 Mar 1998 10:14:13 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from dwhite@gdi.uoregon.edu) Date: Mon, 16 Mar 1998 10:14:13 -0800 (PST) From: Doug White Reply-To: Doug White To: Thomas Dean cc: freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: Two Source Trees for Several Machines In-Reply-To: <199803160344.TAA05037@ix.netcom.com> Message-ID: MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: TEXT/PLAIN; charset=US-ASCII Sender: owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG On Sun, 15 Mar 1998, Thomas Dean wrote: > I have several systems that I want to support from a pair of local > source trees. I want to keep several machines at the -stable level. > > The SMP machine is faster and has lots of disk space. The -stable > machines have limited disk space. I plan to have two trees of source > code: > [...] > I plan to cvsup -current (bi-weekly?) and -stable (monthly?) into the > respective trees. In the supfile, for base and prefix, instead of > using '/usr', I will use '/usr/FreeBSD-stable' for -stable. You might as well cvsup the entire CVS tree, then checkout the respective -current and -stable trees. This will keep down the redundant cvsup's. > On one of the -stable machines, I will do a 'make world'. > > After this, 'make installworld' should work on each of the other -stable > machines. Or run the `make buildworld' on the SMP box then `make installworld' on each of the workstations. > Will I may have to have 2 ports trees? Are there other things that I > have to split? Doug White | University of Oregon Internet: dwhite@resnet.uoregon.edu | Residence Networking Assistant http://gladstone.uoregon.edu/~dwhite | Computer Science Major To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message