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From: "David O'Brien" <obrien@FreeBSD.ORG>
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Subject: Re: cvsup
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> I have found that
> 
> 	make depend && make && make install
> 
> will work most of the time.  Any reason why I shouldn't be using
> this...?

It would screw you if this was your procedure in -CURRENT. 
``make world'' handles bootstraping issues (when interfaces change) that
the above doesn't.  ``make world'' 1st builds a minimal set of bootstrap
utils (statically at that), and then uses those (which will support any
new interfaces) to build the complete sources.


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