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Date:      Thu, 25 Jul 2002 12:23:41 +0200
From:      hans@lambermont.dyndns.org (Hans Lambermont)
To:        freebsd-stable@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: make world considered harmful
Message-ID:  <20020725122341.A72479@moya.lambermont.dyndns.org>
In-Reply-To: <200207250036.20891.bts@babbleon.org>; from bts@babbleon.org on Thu, Jul 25, 2002 at 12:36:20AM -0400
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Brian T. Schellenberger wrote:

> On Thursday 25 July 2002 12:18 am, Darren Pilgrim wrote:
> | Is there a reason against changing the world target to just be an alias
> | for "make buildworld && make kernel && make installworld && mergemaster"?
> | Forgive me if I'm asking something already answered I haven't been able
> | to follow this entire thread.
> 
> Far better IMHO to create a new target for this and delete the old "bad" 
> target than to change the meaning of an existing name.

I think the name makes perfectly sense in Darren's new alias proposal.
Besides that 'make world' is well-known even outside the FreeBSD
community, so we should keep it IMO. Darren just beat me in actually
posting the alias idea first ;-)

Hans
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