From owner-freebsd-hackers Wed Sep 17 11:52:48 1997 Return-Path: Received: (from root@localhost) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.7/8.8.7) id LAA01972 for hackers-outgoing; Wed, 17 Sep 1997 11:52:48 -0700 (PDT) Received: from time.cdrom.com (root@time.cdrom.com [204.216.27.226]) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.7/8.8.7) with ESMTP id LAA01954 for ; Wed, 17 Sep 1997 11:52:43 -0700 (PDT) Received: from time.cdrom.com (jkh@localhost.cdrom.com [127.0.0.1]) by time.cdrom.com (8.8.7/8.6.9) with ESMTP id LAA01125; Wed, 17 Sep 1997 11:52:34 -0700 (PDT) To: Mikael Karpberg cc: freebsd-hackers@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: CDROM image In-reply-to: Your message of "Wed, 17 Sep 1997 19:55:54 +0200." <199709171755.TAA07680@ocean.campus.luth.se> Date: Wed, 17 Sep 1997 11:52:34 -0700 Message-ID: <1121.874522354@time.cdrom.com> From: "Jordan K. Hubbard" Sender: owner-freebsd-hackers@FreeBSD.ORG X-Loop: FreeBSD.org Precedence: bulk > Why not make a target (I'm not sure there isn't one. Is there?) "image", so > you could do "make image", and have one created with all the source, binaries , > and ports (plus the distfiles you happen to have downloaded in post/distfiles And the packages and XFree86 and the CVS repository on CD 2 and... :-) There's no target for this simply because the process still involves a fair bit of manual intervention and, as has been pointed out here before, the targets that you see in /usr/src/release/Makefile are *not* done for general consumption's sake, they are done by the release engineers to make their own releases easier and anything that doesn't lend itself well to complete automation, we don't. :-) Jordan