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Date:      Thu, 19 Jul 2001 13:53:32 -0700 (PDT)
From:      John Baldwin <jhb@FreeBSD.org>
To:        John Polstra <jdp@polstra.com>
Cc:        bsdalpha@epcdirect.co.uk, alpha@FreeBSD.org
Subject:   Re: too bad, release mostly worked for alpha...
Message-ID:  <XFMail.010719135332.jhb@FreeBSD.org>
In-Reply-To: <200107191954.f6JJsFU27510@vashon.polstra.com>

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On 19-Jul-01 John Polstra wrote:
> In article <000701c1103e$7c60cce0$c807a8c0@lfarr>,
> Lawrence Farr <bsdalpha@epcdirect.co.uk> wrote:
> 
> [Does CPUTYPE in /etc/make.conf affect make release?]

It shouldn't.  We build a new world in a "clean room" chroot that has a stock
/etc/make.conf, so the final bits shouldn't care.

>> So how come it works if I delete it, and fails if I put it back in
>> on i386?
> 
> I don't know.  All I know is that on the Alpha, my CPUTYPE setting is
> not used in any of the commands executed by "make release".
> 
> John

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