From owner-freebsd-current@FreeBSD.ORG Tue Dec 18 08:01:41 2007 Return-Path: Delivered-To: freebsd-current@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.freebsd.org (mx1.freebsd.org [IPv6:2001:4f8:fff6::34]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id B277916A420; Tue, 18 Dec 2007 08:01:41 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from tataz@tataz.chchile.org) Received: from smtp5-g19.free.fr (smtp5-g19.free.fr [212.27.42.35]) by mx1.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 6F4B313C458; Tue, 18 Dec 2007 08:01:41 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from tataz@tataz.chchile.org) Received: from smtp5-g19.free.fr (localhost.localdomain [127.0.0.1]) by smtp5-g19.free.fr (Postfix) with ESMTP id A433E3F61BA; Tue, 18 Dec 2007 09:01:39 +0100 (CET) Received: from tatooine.tataz.chchile.org (tataz.chchile.org [82.233.239.98]) by smtp5-g19.free.fr (Postfix) with ESMTP id 84F3A3F61BB; Tue, 18 Dec 2007 09:01:39 +0100 (CET) Received: from obiwan.tataz.chchile.org (unknown [192.168.1.25]) by tatooine.tataz.chchile.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 483679B497; Tue, 18 Dec 2007 07:59:04 +0000 (UTC) Received: by obiwan.tataz.chchile.org (Postfix, from userid 1000) id 34365405B; Tue, 18 Dec 2007 08:59:04 +0100 (CET) Date: Tue, 18 Dec 2007 08:59:04 +0100 From: Jeremie Le Hen To: "Aryeh M. Friedman" Message-ID: <20071218075904.GC81409@obiwan.tataz.chchile.org> References: <4733E878.2050804@gmail.com> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: <4733E878.2050804@gmail.com> User-Agent: Mutt/1.5.15 (2007-04-06) Cc: dougb@FreeBSD.org, freebsd-hackers@freebsd.org, freebsd-current@freebsd.org Subject: Re: questions on development(7) X-BeenThere: freebsd-current@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.5 Precedence: list List-Id: Discussions about the use of FreeBSD-current List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Tue, 18 Dec 2007 08:01:41 -0000 Hi, Sorry for the late reply. On Fri, Nov 09, 2007 at 04:56:24AM +0000, Aryeh M. Friedman wrote: > 4. Mergemaster behaves strange now: everytime I run it does a > buildworld before doing the merge (even if I just did a > installworld)... also it seems to default this to /usr/src2 (which is > most of the time what I want)... is this normal? and if so how do I > turn it off and if I can't how do I set which source tree to use? This is because you're using -m /usr/src2 instead -m /usr/src2/etc. mergemaster(8) isn't well documented for this point. I've written a PR about this and Ruslan Ermilov pointed out he already submitted a better solution to this problem nearly two years ago. Mine: http://www.freebsd.org/cgi/query-pr.cgi?pr=bin/118536 Ruslan's: http://www.freebsd.org/cgi/query-pr.cgi?pr=96528 Regards, -- Jeremie Le Hen < jeremie at le-hen dot org >< ttz at chchile dot org >