Date: Mon, 2 Feb 2004 09:47:56 -0800 (PST) From: Doug White <dwhite@gumbysoft.com> To: Justin Smith <jsmith@drexel.edu> Cc: current@freebsd.org Subject: Re: Make distribution without downloading a second time? Message-ID: <20040202094709.W75181@carver.gumbysoft.com> In-Reply-To: <401E4929.2060901@drexel.edu> References: <401E4929.2060901@drexel.edu>
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On Mon, 2 Feb 2004, Justin Smith wrote: > -----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE----- > Hash: SHA1 > > I intend to upgrade my system to 5.2.1 (is this still RELENG-5_2?) and > would like to also make my own distribution CD's. > > If I understand the documentation correctly, running make distribution > will cause a complete (and second) download of the source. But I will > have already updated the source and would just as soon use the current > source that's on my system instead of having make distribution > download it a second time. Is this possible? you want to use 'make release' instead, probably. There's hooks in there to use an existing checkout. See src/release/Makefile for a description. -- Doug White | FreeBSD: The Power to Serve dwhite@gumbysoft.com | www.FreeBSD.org
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