From owner-freebsd-current@FreeBSD.ORG Mon Feb 2 09:48:00 2004 Return-Path: Delivered-To: freebsd-current@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.FreeBSD.org (mx1.freebsd.org [216.136.204.125]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 4C00C16A4CE for ; Mon, 2 Feb 2004 09:48:00 -0800 (PST) Received: from carver.gumbysoft.com (carver.gumbysoft.com [66.220.23.50]) by mx1.FreeBSD.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 7DCA343D5C for ; Mon, 2 Feb 2004 09:47:56 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from dwhite@gumbysoft.com) Received: by carver.gumbysoft.com (Postfix, from userid 1000) id 6E7FD72DC7; Mon, 2 Feb 2004 09:47:56 -0800 (PST) Received: from localhost (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by carver.gumbysoft.com (Postfix) with ESMTP id 6BF2F72DBF; Mon, 2 Feb 2004 09:47:56 -0800 (PST) Date: Mon, 2 Feb 2004 09:47:56 -0800 (PST) From: Doug White To: Justin Smith In-Reply-To: <401E4929.2060901@drexel.edu> Message-ID: <20040202094709.W75181@carver.gumbysoft.com> References: <401E4929.2060901@drexel.edu> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: TEXT/PLAIN; charset=US-ASCII cc: current@freebsd.org Subject: Re: Make distribution without downloading a second time? X-BeenThere: freebsd-current@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.1 Precedence: list List-Id: Discussions about the use of FreeBSD-current List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Mon, 02 Feb 2004 17:48:00 -0000 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