From owner-freebsd-stable Wed Aug 2 4:23:35 2000 Delivered-To: freebsd-stable@freebsd.org Received: from mail.yourfit.com (28.wxfr1.xdsl.nauticom.net [209.195.150.61]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id B67E737B557 for ; Wed, 2 Aug 2000 04:23:31 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from behanna@zbzoom.net) Received: from tommy (chrisb@tommy.yourfit.com [192.168.1.10]) by mail.yourfit.com (8.9.3/8.9.3) with ESMTP id HAA19570; Wed, 2 Aug 2000 07:23:13 -0400 Date: Wed, 2 Aug 2000 07:23:13 -0400 (EDT) From: Chris BeHanna Reply-To: behanna@zbzoom.net To: Dominic Mitchell Cc: plamendp@bgstore.com, freebsd-stable@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: making a RELEASE In-Reply-To: <20000802114250.A417@bizboz.mistral.co.uk> Message-ID: MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: TEXT/PLAIN; charset=US-ASCII Sender: owner-freebsd-stable@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG On Wed, 2 Aug 2000, Dominic Mitchell wrote: > On Wed, Aug 02, 2000 at 01:34:00PM +0100, plamendp@bgstore.com wrote: > > Hi, > > > > I cvsup-ed all src collections, including ports and doc (i.e. src-all, > > doc-all and ports-all). > > > > I went to /usr/src/release and tried to "make release". It asked me to > > provide CVSROOT variable. And oops.. I am confused ... :-) > > > > Wich path should I give to CVSROOT dir ? > > You need to download the the cvs collections, not the "checked-out" > collections for make release to work. > > > Any documentation regarding "make release" procedure ? > > % less /usr/src/release/Makefile SLOW DOWN! "make release" will make the iso images (right?) What he wants, I suspect, is to cd to /usr/src and follow the instructions in /usr/src/UPDATING. Regards, Chris BeHanna behanna@zbzoom.net To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-stable" in the body of the message