Date: Thu, 25 Jul 2002 12:06:22 -0400 From: Barney Wolff <barney@tp.databus.com> To: Darren Pilgrim <dmp@pantherdragon.org> Cc: Matthew Whelan <muttley@gotadsl.co.uk>, "Brian T. Schellenberger" <bts@babbleon.org>, Jamie Bowden <ragnar@sysabend.org>, freebsd-stable@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: make world considered harmful Message-ID: <20020725160622.GC64343@tp.databus.com> In-Reply-To: <3D3F7BFC.B8940B89@pantherdragon.org> References: <YXVUXSA91TYSYSNLG971USP5FD04VR.3d3f0490@VicNBob> <3D3F7BFC.B8940B89@pantherdragon.org>
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There's a very good reason: It's risky to skip a reboot after the make kernel. Those who insist on doing it the risky way can damn well put a script in /usr/local that does what they want, if typing a few more charachers is an affront to their desire for cheap thrills. On Wed, Jul 24, 2002 at 09:18:04PM -0700, 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. -- Barney Wolff I never met a computer I didn't like. To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-stable" in the body of the message
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