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Date:      Wed, 25 Jul 2001 18:06:11 +0100
From:      ian j hart <ianjhart@freeloader.freeserve.co.uk>
To:        David Wolfskill <david@catwhisker.org>
Cc:        "stable@FreeBSD.ORG" <freebsd-stable@freebsd.org>
Subject:   Re: cvsup
Message-ID:  <3B5EFC83.EA1CACDB@freeloader.freeserve.co.uk>
References:  <200107251700.f6PH0te95448@bunrab.catwhisker.org>

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David Wolfskill wrote:
> 
> >Date: Wed, 25 Jul 2001 17:55:24 +0100
> >From: ian j hart <ianjhart@freeloader.freeserve.co.uk>
> 
> >Not to mention the fact that you cannot rebuild the kernel until
> >you {build,install}world. By the principle of an infinite number of
> >monkeys, you will at some point forget and shoot yourself in the foot.
> 
> Please note that the order (per /usr/src/UPDATING) has been:
> 
>         make buildworld
>         make buildkernel
>         make installkernel
>         make installworld
>         mergemaster
> 
> for a while now.  (The "make {build,install}kernel" step may be
> collapsed into "make kernel".)

My bad. Typing quicker than my brain. :)

> 
> >A local copy of the source repository is "the answer to everything"(TM).
> >Useful^n.
> 
> Whole-heartedly agreed.  :-)  (I didn't mention -- in my response to
> Fred's post -- that the system I was using for the activity in question
> was my laptop.)
> 
> Cheers,
> david
> --
> David H. Wolfskill                              david@catwhisker.org
> As a computing professional, I believe it would be unethical for me to
> advise, recommend, or support the use (save possibly for personal
> amusement) of any product that is or depends on any Microsoft product.

-- 
ian j hart

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