From owner-freebsd-current Thu Jun 24 17: 6:27 1999 Delivered-To: freebsd-current@freebsd.org Received: from piglet.dstc.edu.au (piglet.dstc.edu.au [130.102.176.1]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 29470150EE for ; Thu, 24 Jun 1999 17:06:23 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from ggm@azure.dstc.edu.au) Received: from azure.dstc.edu.au (azure.dstc.edu.au [130.102.176.27]) by piglet.dstc.edu.au (8.8.7/8.8.7) with ESMTP id KAA27871 for ; Fri, 25 Jun 1999 10:06:22 +1000 (EST) Received: (from ggm@localhost) by azure.dstc.edu.au (8.8.5/8.8.4) id KAA16826 for freebsd-current@FreeBSD.ORG; Fri, 25 Jun 1999 10:06:22 +1000 (EST) Date: Fri, 25 Jun 1999 10:06:22 +1000 (EST) From: George Michaelson Message-Id: <199906250006.KAA16826@azure.dstc.edu.au> To: freebsd-current@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: a few comments on make release Sender: owner-freebsd-current@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG 1) a cross-reference to http://www.freebsd.org/FAQ/FAQ243.html#246 in the docs in /usr/src/release is useful! how about adding one to the Makefile 2) you can't always do a make release without 1:1 agreement between your runtime state and the CVS and /usr/src repositaries being used to do make release as an example, the re-integration of vinum exposed a Make failure copying nonexistant vinum.ko into the release build. re-cvsupping, and then make buildworld/installworld before make release should fix it. 3) now that CDburners are 10 a penny, pointers to how to cut the outcomes of make release to CD (even if pitifully simple) would be useful. cheers -George To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-current" in the body of the message