Date: Sat, 10 May 2003 18:50:24 -0400 From: Tom Rhodes <trhodes@FreeBSD.org> To: Warren Block <wblock@wonkity.com> Cc: doc@FreeBSD.org Subject: Re: Handbook: Using "make world" Chapter Message-ID: <20030510185024.4b05ffaf.trhodes@FreeBSD.org> In-Reply-To: <20030510151718.D2044@wonkity.com> References: <20030510151718.D2044@wonkity.com>
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On Sat, 10 May 2003 15:23:38 -0600 (MDT) Warren Block <wblock@wonkity.com> wrote: > Isn't "make world" deprecated? The Handbook Using "make world" chapter > never has the user give that command. It is mentioned several times in > quotes, which is probably confusing. Seems like the chapter should be > retitled (maybe "Building The World"?) and the "make world" quoted > string should be replaced with something more descriptive. > Hi Warren, AFAIK, make world still works (least it did for me yesterday on a CURRENT box) and don't see it becoming deprecated any time soon. Honestly, I don't see how its confusing. Perhaps if we discussed make world throughout the entire document, but gave the commands for buildworld, that would be a problem. What do you think would be better in terms of 'more descriptive'? Thanks, -- Tom Rhodes
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