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Date: Wed, 11 Nov 1998 19:53:40 +1100
From: Bruce Evans <bde@zeta.org.au>
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To: jkh@zippy.cdrom.com, peter@netplex.com.au
Subject: Re: Is it soup yet? :-)
Cc: current@FreeBSD.ORG, mike@smith.net.au
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>> > Oh, one other thing.. libdisk is built by doing a file2c of /usr/mdec/
>> > boot1/boot2 and compiling it in.  It is using the *old* boot code, because 
>> > libdisk is built before src/sys/boot in a 'make world'.  

And it only works in the non-null DESTDIR case because it doesn't honour
DESTDIR.

>> I suppose we could move src/sys/boot earlier in the worldbuild.
>> Any objections?
>
>How do we build them?  It uses elf (cc, as, m4, etc), the btx tools, and
>libstand, and are they all available before we build src/lib?  I have a 
>hard enough time following the inter-dependencies of a world build..

All tools are built before all (target) libraries.

I object to moving /usr/mdec, of course.

Bruce

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