From owner-freebsd-bugs Tue Apr 3 23:14:48 2001 Delivered-To: freebsd-bugs@freebsd.org Received: from mailman.zeta.org.au (mailman.zeta.org.au [203.26.10.16]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id DE39A37B718 for ; Tue, 3 Apr 2001 23:14:44 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from bde@zeta.org.au) Received: from bde.zeta.org.au (bde.zeta.org.au [203.2.228.102]) by mailman.zeta.org.au (8.9.3/8.8.7) with ESMTP id QAA31403; Wed, 4 Apr 2001 16:14:39 +1000 Date: Wed, 4 Apr 2001 16:13:25 +1000 (EST) From: Bruce Evans X-Sender: bde@besplex.bde.org To: Peter Pentchev Cc: freebsd-bugs@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: kern/26317: /modules not created by make installkernel In-Reply-To: <200104031540.f33Fe4x94227@freefall.freebsd.org> Message-ID: MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: TEXT/PLAIN; charset=US-ASCII Sender: owner-freebsd-bugs@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.org On Tue, 3 Apr 2001, Peter Pentchev wrote: > The following reply was made to PR kern/26317; it has been noted by GNATS. The following reply was not been noted by GNATS, since GNATS is too broken to put itself in the Cc :-). > As you correctly point out, a workaround is to always have a /modules dir. > I wonder, though, whether the 'installkernel' target in Makefile.inc1 should > not, too, invoke a 'make hierarchy', or at least some subset of that, to do > an mtree from BSD.root.dist; that should ensure that the /modules directory > is there. No more than sh/Makefile should invoke a 'make hierarchy', or at least some subset of that, to recover from /bin somehow not existing. Bruce To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-bugs" in the body of the message