From owner-freebsd-hackers Fri May 22 15:23:09 1998 Return-Path: Received: (from majordom@localhost) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.8/8.8.8) id PAA02333 for freebsd-hackers-outgoing; Fri, 22 May 1998 15:23:09 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from owner-freebsd-hackers@FreeBSD.ORG) Received: from dingo.cdrom.com (dingo.cdrom.com [204.216.28.145]) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.8/8.8.8) with ESMTP id PAA02317 for ; Fri, 22 May 1998 15:23:04 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from mike@dingo.cdrom.com) Received: from dingo.cdrom.com (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by dingo.cdrom.com (8.8.8/8.8.5) with ESMTP id OAA02520; Fri, 22 May 1998 14:17:32 -0700 (PDT) Message-Id: <199805222117.OAA02520@dingo.cdrom.com> X-Mailer: exmh version 2.0zeta 7/24/97 To: Eivind Eklund cc: "Jordan K. Hubbard" , "David E. Cross" , freebsd-hackers@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: Problem resolutions... In-reply-to: Your message of "Fri, 22 May 1998 22:11:49 +0200." <19980522221149.45847@follo.net> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Date: Fri, 22 May 1998 14:17:31 -0700 From: Mike Smith Sender: owner-freebsd-hackers@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG > On Fri, May 22, 1998 at 11:45:48AM -0700, Jordan K. Hubbard wrote: > > > Ok, maybe I am just being obtuse... (maybe I am just a Computer > > > Scientist), but I need this > > > explicitly said to me; what is the propper order for compiling? > > > > 1. Cvsup/CTM/whatever your sources up to date. > > 2. make world > s/world/buildworld/ > > > 3. make kernel > 3.5 make installworld > 3.6 make install (for kernel) > > > 4. reboot > > This give you a minimal window of vulnerability to 'anything bad'. > Not that it is guaranteed to work anyway, but it give you a better > chance. No it won't - particularly it will fail if config needs to be updated to build the kernel. The original order stands - update, world, kernel, reboot. -- \\ Sometimes you're ahead, \\ Mike Smith \\ sometimes you're behind. \\ mike@smith.net.au \\ The race is long, and in the \\ msmith@freebsd.org \\ end it's only with yourself. \\ msmith@cdrom.com To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-hackers" in the body of the message