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Date:      Mon, 2 Nov 1998 21:38:27 +0100
From:      Eivind Eklund <eivind@yes.no>
To:        John Polstra <jdp@polstra.com>, Jeroen Ruigrok/Asmodai <asmodai@wxs.nl>
Cc:        current@FreeBSD.ORG
Subject:   Re: Another compile error
Message-ID:  <19981102213827.00944@follo.net>
In-Reply-To: <199811021740.JAA07718@austin.polstra.com>; from John Polstra on Mon, Nov 02, 1998 at 09:40:28AM -0800
References:  <XFMail.981102183314.asmodai@wxs.nl> <199811021740.JAA07718@austin.polstra.com>

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On Mon, Nov 02, 1998 at 09:40:28AM -0800, John Polstra wrote:
> > Right now I cvsup into slice /src (wrong name, I know ;) and make
> > world from /src/src, but obviously /usr/src doesn't get updated that
> > way.
> 
> I recommend that you CVSup your sources to "/usr/src".  That's the
> standard place for the system sources.

I disagree.  I think it would be very good if more people had their
sources in non-standard location, as it make it more likely that
somebody introducing a new location dependency get caught.  Bruce did
a lot of work to eliminate all the dependencies on the location.

Eivind.


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