Date: Thu, 7 Aug 2003 11:54:43 +0300 From: Peter Pentchev <roam@ringlet.net> To: freebsd-security@freebsd.org Subject: Re: statically compiled files left over after a 'make world' Message-ID: <20030807085443.GH358@straylight.oblivion.bg> In-Reply-To: <20030807084930.GA36595@happy-idiot-talk.infracaninophile.co.uk> References: <Pine.SOL.3.91.1030806130146.12164B-100000@travelers.mail.cornell.edu> <HCEOIHDIFOIIAGKAGBCHEENICMAA.freebsd@critesclan.com> <20030807074035.GA90819@kaktusas.org> <20030807084930.GA36595@happy-idiot-talk.infracaninophile.co.uk>
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--y06s9PvpQ1Ch5mdL Content-Type: text/plain; charset=windows-1251 Content-Disposition: inline Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable On Thu, Aug 07, 2003 at 09:49:30AM +0100, Matthew Seaman wrote: > On Thu, Aug 07, 2003 at 10:40:35AM +0300, Paulius Bulotas wrote: > > Hello, > >=20 > > what about make variable INSTALL in /etc/make.conf: > > #INSTALL=3Dinstall -C > >=20 > > IMO, if you have it uncommented, then it's possible, that you will get > > more unchanged files after installworld and delete some useful files. > > Of course, -C is not the default and I doubt anyone needs it (or someone > > explain why ;) >=20 > The most useful thing that the -C option gets you is that it helps you > avoid making unnecessary backup copies of most of the system when > you're using an incremental backup scheme. Also, it reduces the list of different files produced by the daily security check scripts to the actually changed files only. G'luck, Peter --=20 Peter Pentchev roam@ringlet.net roam@sbnd.net roam@FreeBSD.org PGP key: http://people.FreeBSD.org/~roam/roam.key.asc Key fingerprint FDBA FD79 C26F 3C51 C95E DF9E ED18 B68D 1619 4553 If this sentence didn't exist, somebody would have invented it. --y06s9PvpQ1Ch5mdL Content-Type: application/pgp-signature Content-Disposition: inline -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v1.2.2 (FreeBSD) iD8DBQE/MhPT7Ri2jRYZRVMRAvmDAJ4/I3CIs2huewKZOlRXBOqEpoEsXwCgkesP 8YuPFkgAn4dngGWW1K1Yu8o= =Y71p -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- --y06s9PvpQ1Ch5mdL--
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