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Date:      Wed, 12 Jul 2000 17:44:08 -0700 (PDT)
From:      Kris Kennaway <kris@FreeBSD.org>
To:        Greg Lehey <grog@lemis.com>
Cc:        "Daniel C. Sobral" <dcs@newsguy.com>, stable@FreeBSD.ORG
Subject:   Re: HEADS UP! Always use the 'make buildkernel' target to make yer kernels
Message-ID:  <Pine.BSF.4.21.0007121740040.33847-100000@freefall.freebsd.org>
In-Reply-To: <20000713092049.C3907@wantadilla.lemis.com>

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On Thu, 13 Jul 2000, Greg Lehey wrote:

> On Wednesday, 12 July 2000 at 20:35:25 +0900, Daniel C. Sobral wrote:
> > Greg Lehey wrote:
> >> Yes.  We could agree to change the tree to /usr/obj, but it should be
> >> consistent whichever way you do it.  In the process we should also use
> >> obj symlinks like other BSDs use:
> >>
> >> === grog@wantadilla (/dev/ttyp5) ~ 1 -> cd /src/OpenBSD/src/sbin/fsck
> >> === grog@wantadilla (/dev/ttyp5) /src/OpenBSD/src/sbin/fsck 2 -> l
> >> total 1
> >> drwxr-xr-x  2 grog  lemis    512 Apr 17  1999 CVS
> >> -rw-r--r--  1 grog  lemis    171 Sep 22  1997 Makefile
> >> -r--r--r--  1 grog  lemis    421 Apr 18  1999 TRANS.TBL
> >> -rw-r--r--  1 grog  lemis   3616 Mar 25  1999 fsck.8
> >> -rw-r--r--  1 grog  lemis  10548 Feb 28  1997 fsck.c
> >> -rw-r--r--  1 grog  lemis   6034 Sep  9  1997 fsutil.c
> >> -rw-r--r--  1 grog  lemis   2714 Oct 20  1996 fsutil.h
> >> lrwxr-xr-x  1 root  wheel     18 May 28 20:20 obj -> /usr/obj/sbin/fsck
> >> -rw-r--r--  1 grog  lemis   1857 Oct 20  1996 pathnames.h
> >> -rw-r--r--  1 grog  lemis   8734 Mar 25  1999 preen.c
> >
> > Oh, I *like* that! But it prevents one from using RO /usr/src.
> 
> Not at all.  It's an absolute symlink outside /usr/src.  

make objlink

See r1.5 of bsd.obj.mk:

-
revision 1.5
date: 1996/06/24 04:24:06;  author: jkh;  state: Exp;  lines: +51 -48
Bring in my changes for removing the pestilent obj links (unless you
really want them) from /usr/src.  This is the final version of the
patches, incorporating the feedback I've received from -current.
-

Kris

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