From owner-freebsd-stable Sun Jul 1 18:43: 2 2001 Delivered-To: freebsd-stable@freebsd.org Received: from empty1.ekahuna.com (empty1.ekahuna.com [198.144.200.196]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id DAF0937B403 for ; Sun, 1 Jul 2001 18:42:59 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from pjklist@ekahuna.com) Received: from pc-02 (pc02.ekahuna.com [198.144.200.197]) by empty1.ekahuna.com (Post.Office MTA v3.5.3 release 223 ID# 0-0U10L2S100V35) with ESMTP id com; Sun, 1 Jul 2001 18:42:59 -0700 From: "Philip J. Koenig" Organization: The Electric Kahuna Organization To: Peter Jeremy , Gregory Bond Date: Sun, 1 Jul 2001 18:42:58 -0700 MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-type: text/plain; charset=US-ASCII Content-transfer-encoding: 7BIT Subject: Re: Makeworld on slow machine Reply-To: pjklist@ekahuna.com Cc: stable@FreeBSD.ORG Message-ID: <3B3F6F32.13871.8EC8B6@localhost> In-reply-to: <200107020126.LAA01081@lightning.itga.com.au> References: Your message of Mon, 02 Jul 2001 10:42:41 +1000. X-mailer: Pegasus Mail for Win32 (v3.12c) Sender: owner-freebsd-stable@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk List-ID: List-Archive: (Web Archive) List-Help: (List Instructions) List-Subscribe: List-Unsubscribe: X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG On 2 Jul 2001, at 11:26, Gregory Bond boldly uttered: > > Assuming you aren't using CPU-specific flags in /etc/make.conf to > > compile for something higher than a Pentium, there will be no problems > > with userland or kernel modules. > > Actually, /etc/make.conf should be the same on both systems. If one has > options (e.g. NOPERL) that the other doesn't, installworld will fail in > interesting ways. And make sure the clocks are synced reasonably closely > (although for a CD-ROM transfer, they probably don't have to be all that > close!) > > [The above goes for NFS installs as well.] Hm, wait a sec -- since I'm talking about putting /usr/src and /usr/obj on a CD and mounting the CD or copying the files to a 2nd, distant machine -- why is it an issue if the "clocks are synced"?? Phil -- Philip J. Koenig pjklist@ekahuna.com Electric Kahuna Systems -- Computers & Communications for the New Millenium To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-stable" in the body of the message