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thx for the hint. this man page describes the build system from the
user's point of view i guess. what i am looking for is more the
developer's / release engeneer's / SCM responsible's point of view (e.g.
How are dependencies formulated ?)

regards,
seb

On Fri, 2004-01-30 at 00:53, Ruslan Ermilov wrote:
> On Thu, Jan 29, 2004 at 11:02:19PM +0100, sebastian ssmoller wrote:
> > hi,
> > is there any doc available describing how the fbsd build process /
> > system for /usr/src and /usr/src/sys works ? 
> > 
> > i googled a bit but have not found any useful doc. i had a short look to
> > /usr/share/mk but i guess reading makefiles could be a bit difficult to
> > get the big picture.
> > 
> man 7 build
> 
> 
> Cheers,