From owner-freebsd-stable Sun Nov 17 16:10:32 1996 Return-Path: owner-stable Received: (from root@localhost) by freefall.freebsd.org (8.7.5/8.7.3) id QAA23897 for stable-outgoing; Sun, 17 Nov 1996 16:10:32 -0800 (PST) Received: from genesis.atrad.adelaide.edu.au (genesis.atrad.adelaide.edu.au [129.127.96.120]) by freefall.freebsd.org (8.7.5/8.7.3) with ESMTP id QAA23837 for ; Sun, 17 Nov 1996 16:09:50 -0800 (PST) Received: (from msmith@localhost) by genesis.atrad.adelaide.edu.au (8.8.2/8.7.3) id KAA15829; Mon, 18 Nov 1996 10:39:36 +1030 (CST) From: Michael Smith Message-Id: <199611180009.KAA15829@genesis.atrad.adelaide.edu.au> Subject: Re: 2.1.6 make world died In-Reply-To: <199611171237.MAA03056> from Rob Hartill at "Nov 17, 96 12:37:34 pm" To: robh@imdb.com (Rob Hartill) Date: Mon, 18 Nov 1996 10:39:35 +1030 (CST) Cc: freebsd-stable@freebsd.org X-Mailer: ELM [version 2.4ME+ PL28 (25)] MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=US-ASCII Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Sender: owner-stable@freebsd.org X-Loop: FreeBSD.org Precedence: bulk Rob Hartill stands accused of saying: > > > >"make world" won't rebuild stuff that doesn't need it, so it will only > >check the status for everything before sendmail. So just do another > >"make world". This is false. > On the few occasions I've needed to restart 'make world' I've gotten > the feeling it was starting again. It's reassuring to know that's not > the case. It _is_ the case, unless you have NOCLEAN set in your environment. > Rob Hartill. Internet Movie Database Ltd. http://www.imdb.com/ -- ]] Mike Smith, Software Engineer msmith@gsoft.com.au [[ ]] Genesis Software genesis@gsoft.com.au [[ ]] High-speed data acquisition and (GSM mobile) 0411-222-496 [[ ]] realtime instrument control. (ph) +61-8-8267-3493 [[ ]] Unix hardware collector. "Where are your PEZ?" The Tick [[