Date: Thu, 23 Jul 1998 18:30:05 +0000 (GMT) From: Terry Lambert <tlambert@primenet.com> To: imp@village.org (Warner Losh) Cc: jb@cimlogic.com.au, current@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: Does building current on 2.2.x still work? Message-ID: <199807231830.LAA28303@usr04.primenet.com> In-Reply-To: <199807230703.BAA08029@harmony.village.org> from "Warner Losh" at Jul 23, 98 01:03:23 am
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> Another option, learned from the ports system, would be to have > (presented here in simplified form): > > world: > make real-world > buildworld: > make real-buildworld > installworld: > make real-installworld You need to use parenthesis to force an actual reinvocation of make. > And then rename the current *world targets to real-*world. This was the substance of my "subshell" proposal, where the submake would be the built make instead of the installed make to get a working "-m" flag. Alternately, we should consider a chroot build environment as part of the build process, which obviates the need for all of these new relative pathing option arguments to all the old tools. Terry Lambert terry@lambert.org --- Any opinions in this posting are my own and not those of my present or previous employers. To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-current" in the body of the message
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