From owner-freebsd-newbies Fri Jun 21 13: 3:29 2002 Delivered-To: freebsd-newbies@freebsd.org Received: from jive.SoftHome.net (jive.SoftHome.net [66.54.152.27]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with SMTP id ECB1037B409 for ; Fri, 21 Jun 2002 13:03:25 -0700 (PDT) Received: (qmail 5735 invoked by uid 417); 21 Jun 2002 19:25:37 -0000 Received: from shunt-smtp-out-0 (HELO softhome.net) (172.16.3.12) by shunt-smtp-out-0 with SMTP; 21 Jun 2002 19:25:37 -0000 Received: from unknown ([216.194.20.218]) (AUTH: LOGIN yid@softhome.net) by softhome.net with esmtp; Fri, 21 Jun 2002 13:25:35 -0600 Date: Fri, 21 Jun 2002 15:23:32 -0400 From: Joshua Lee To: Vinod Cc: freebsd-newbies@freebsd.org Subject: Re: compiling modified source code Message-Id: <20020621152332.690b2e30.yid@softhome.net> In-Reply-To: <20020621190014.28878.qmail@web21110.mail.yahoo.com> References: <20020621190014.28878.qmail@web21110.mail.yahoo.com> Organization: Plan B Software Labs X-Mailer: Sylpheed version 0.7.5claws (GTK+ 1.2.10; i386-portbld-freebsd4.6) Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=US-ASCII Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Sender: owner-freebsd-newbies@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk List-ID: List-Archive: (Web Archive) List-Help: (List Instructions) List-Subscribe: List-Unsubscribe: X-Loop: FreeBSD.org On Fri, 21 Jun 2002 12:00:14 -0700 (PDT) Vinod wrote: > how does one play around with the open source code for > freebsd? > if i modify a source file,do i need to recompile the > whole kernel again? If you still have object files from a previous compile around, when you use "make" it won't recompile unchanged files. To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-newbies" in the body of the message