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From: Bruce Evans <bde@zeta.org.au>
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To: freebsd-bugs@freefall.freebsd.org, thompson@tgsoft.com
Subject: Re: bin/2493: make $DESTDIR work
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> ok. I have mtree'd the build i did under 2.1.6 with the script and patches
> submitted, and I mtree'd the build that i did with 2.2(?) when i let it
> re-install itself in a chroot.
> 
> The mtree's have some differences. In the checksums of some files, and
> sometimes in the file sizes.
> 
> 1) Is there a guideline on which differences are expected (or do i have
> to puzzle out what each change represents?)

Some things have gratuitous differences for internal timestamps and
temporary file names.  I have fixed some of these problems but there
are still a lot.  It's probably good enough to build and install using
the two methods and run "diff -r | grep -v '^Binary files.*differ' on
the obj and DESTDIR trees.

Bruce