Date: Tue, 25 Jun 2002 00:38:08 -0500 From: "Matthew D. Fuller" <fullermd@over-yonder.net> To: Doug Barton <DougB@FreeBSD.org> Cc: David Wolfskill <david@catwhisker.org>, freebsd-current@FreeBSD.org, riccardo@torrini.org Subject: Re: custom kernel Message-ID: <20020625053808.GW81018@over-yonder.net> In-Reply-To: <3D17FFAA.C5BFF49E@FreeBSD.org> References: <200206241205.g5OC5GJF002571@bunrab.catwhisker.org> <3D17FFAA.C5BFF49E@FreeBSD.org>
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On Mon, Jun 24, 2002 at 10:29:14PM -0700 I heard the voice of Doug Barton, and lo! it spake thus: > > > > Well, what I do is place symlinks in /usr/src/sys/i386/conf, pointing to > > the "real" kernel config file(s), which are in a different hierarchy, > > and in the "local" part of my CVS repository (vs. the FreeBSD part). > > > > It may be a hack, but it's been a fairly effective one for some time > > now. :-} > > That is also useful if you're prone to do 'rm -rm /usr/src' periodically > :) Indeed. I keep mine in /usr/local/kernel (I sometimes have to copy them over, such as when doing a kernel build over NFS on another box, but life isn't perfect), and I newfs /usr/src and re-co the src tree between builds (nice quick and easy way to cleanup, that). -- Matthew Fuller (MF4839) | fullermd@over-yonder.net Systems/Network Administrator | http://www.over-yonder.net/~fullermd/ "The only reason I'm burning my candle at both ends, is because I haven't figured out how to light the middle yet" To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-current" in the body of the message
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