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From: Michael Reifenberger <root@totum.plaut.de>
To: "Jordan K. Hubbard" <jkh@time.cdrom.com>
cc: FreeBSD-Current <current@freebsd.org>
Subject: Re: Building inside of /usr/src? 
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On Thu, 27 Jun 1996, Jordan K. Hubbard wrote:

> Date: Thu, 27 Jun 1996 02:20:53 -0700
> From: "Jordan K. Hubbard" <jkh@time.cdrom.com>
> To: Michael Reifenberger <root@totum.plaut.de>
> Cc: FreeBSD-Current <current@freebsd.org>
> Subject: Re: Building inside of /usr/src? 
> 
> > With current I noticed, that if I do a 'make obj' in /usr/src, I get for
> > example a /usr/obj/a/src/lib/libc. 
> 
> Yeah, that looks right.
> 
> > If I do a 'make obj' directly in /usr/src/lib/libc I get a:
> > /usr/obj/usr/src/lib/libc created for /usr/src/lib/libc
> 
> Urk - REALLY?  I don't understand this since the path should be
> "canonicalized" in the same way, regardless of what depth in /usr/src
> you happen to be.  Observe:
(totum)(root) # cd /usr/src/ 
(totum)(root) # make mk
...
(totum)(root) # cd lib/libc
(totum)(root) # make cleandir
(totum)(root) # make obj
/usr/obj/usr/src/lib/libc created for /usr/src/lib/libc
(totum)(root) # pwd
/usr/src/lib/libc
(totum)(root) # cd /a/src/lib/libc
(totum)(root) # pwd
/a/src/lib/libc
(totum)(root) # make cleandir
(totum)(root) # make obj
/usr/obj/a/src/lib/libc created for /a/src/lib/libc

??????

Bye!
----
Michael Reifenberger