Date: Fri, 8 Nov 2002 21:27:45 +0300 (MSK) From: Dmitry Morozovsky <marck@rinet.ru> To: Alessandro de Manzano <adm@unixmania.net> Cc: hackers@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: old way of compiling kernel Message-ID: <20021108212514.H23035-100000@woozle.rinet.ru> In-Reply-To: <20021108190559.A43111@libero.sunshine.ale>
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On Fri, 8 Nov 2002, Alessandro de Manzano wrote: AdM> I'm using FreeBSD in production since 3 years but I've a little question AdM> I would ask since then: AdM> AdM> _exactly_ why on a freshly installed system (no cvsup, no build AdM> anything) to compile just the kernel I must use the "old way" (1) and AdM> can't use new way (2) ? AdM> AdM> I've been told I can use (2) only after at least one "make buildworld", AdM> not on a vergin system. AdM> AdM> I'm looking for a detailed explanation, technical deep :) AdM> AdM> Someone could, please, enlight me ? :-) Just because way (2) uses config/compile/build environment from /usr/obj/..., not from the installed base system. I think some Makefile magic could be done to make second way useable in case of nonexistent /usr/obj/..., but this question should be directed to ru@, I suppose (and do not expect he would not be angry 'cause of this! ;-) Sincerely, D.Marck [DM5020, DM268-RIPE, DM3-RIPN] ------------------------------------------------------------------------ *** Dmitry Morozovsky --- D.Marck --- Wild Woozle --- marck@rinet.ru *** ------------------------------------------------------------------------ To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-hackers" in the body of the message
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