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Date:      Tue, 26 Jun 2001 03:23:11 -0500
From:      Alfred Perlstein <bright@sneakerz.org>
To:        Terry Lambert <tlambert2@mindspring.com>
Cc:        John Baldwin <jhb@FreeBSD.org>, Peter Pentchev <roam@orbitel.bg>, hackers@FreeBSD.org, Valentin Nechayev <netch@iv.nn.kiev.ua>
Subject:   Re: Two Junior Kernel Hacker tasks..
Message-ID:  <20010626032311.I64836@sneakerz.org>
In-Reply-To: <3B383CCF.4A149A79@mindspring.com>; from tlambert2@mindspring.com on Tue, Jun 26, 2001 at 12:42:07AM -0700
References:  <XFMail.010623224451.jhb@FreeBSD.org> <3B383CCF.4A149A79@mindspring.com>

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* Terry Lambert <tlambert2@mindspring.com> [010626 02:41] wrote:
> John Baldwin wrote:
> > 
> > Actually, make depend takes a relatively long time, and when
> > I'm hacking on a kernel, I don't want to wait 15 minutes to
> > build a kernel after changing one file.  I compile kernels
> > w/o config or make depend a lot.
> 
> Me too.  I can make a small set of changes to a couple
> of kernel files, rebuild, reinstall, and reboot, and
> be running the new kernel in under 3 minutes.  Adding
> a "make depend" puts that a bit further out (annoyingly
> so).

You guys are right, you just have to be watchful if new headers
are added to files that you don't forget to 'make depend' otherwise
it gets nasty real fast like if those headers change. :)

-Alfred


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