From owner-freebsd-questions Sun Nov 2 01:07:04 1997 Return-Path: Received: (from root@localhost) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.7/8.8.7) id BAA10752 for questions-outgoing; Sun, 2 Nov 1997 01:07:04 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from owner-freebsd-questions) Received: from freebie.lemis.com (gregl1.lnk.telstra.net [139.130.136.133]) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.7/8.8.7) with ESMTP id BAA10745 for ; Sun, 2 Nov 1997 01:07:00 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from grog@freebie.lemis.com) Received: (from grog@localhost) by freebie.lemis.com (8.8.7/8.8.5) id TAA19287; Sun, 2 Nov 1997 19:36:10 +1030 (CST) Message-ID: <19971102193603.17128@lemis.com> Date: Sun, 2 Nov 1997 19:36:04 +1030 From: Greg Lehey To: gmarco@giovannelli.it Cc: questions@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: ... instead of make world ? References: <345C4B13.226D789C@giovannelli.it> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii X-Mailer: Mutt 0.84e In-Reply-To: <345C4B13.226D789C@giovannelli.it>; from Gianmarco Giovannelli on Sun, Nov 02, 1997 at 09:42:43AM +0000 Organisation: LEMIS, PO Box 460, Echunga SA 5153, Australia Phone: +61-8-8388-8286 Fax: +61-8-8388-8725 Mobile: +61-41-739-7062 WWW-Home-Page: http://www.lemis.com/~grog Sender: owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG X-Loop: FreeBSD.org Precedence: bulk On Sun, Nov 02, 1997 at 09:42:43AM +0000, Gianmarco Giovannelli wrote: > What can I use when I'd like to update the system after a cvsup ? Have I > to do a make world or there is a short way to compile and install the > new files only ? is a simple make enough ? > This because I think to do a make world weekly but update the system > daily ... After your cvs update, you can do a # make all install This is what I do. It works most of the time. I've found that if things fail, it's easier to go back and do a 'make world' rather than try to figure out what's gone wrong. This question is probably more appropriate for the -current mailing list. If you're not on that list, you should be. Greg