From owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Wed Aug 10 09:00:35 2005 Return-Path: X-Original-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.FreeBSD.org (mx1.freebsd.org [216.136.204.125]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 5BF7516A41F for ; Wed, 10 Aug 2005 09:00:35 +0000 (GMT) (envelope-from bkoenig@cs.tu-berlin.de) Received: from efacilitas.de (smtp.efacilitas.de [85.10.196.108]) by mx1.FreeBSD.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id DE8FE43D45 for ; Wed, 10 Aug 2005 09:00:34 +0000 (GMT) (envelope-from bkoenig@cs.tu-berlin.de) Received: from eurystheus.local (port-212-202-37-29.dynamic.qsc.de [212.202.37.29]) by efacilitas.de (Postfix) with ESMTP id 364B54AF43; Wed, 10 Aug 2005 11:06:22 +0200 (CEST) Received: from localhost (eurystheus.local [192.168.1.67]) by eurystheus.local (Postfix) with ESMTP id 283B512B0EB; Wed, 10 Aug 2005 10:59:40 +0200 (CEST) Received: from eurystheus.local ([192.168.1.67]) by localhost (eurystheus.locaL [192.168.1.67]) (amavisd-new, port 10024) with ESMTP id 93263-05; Wed, 10 Aug 2005 10:59:33 +0200 (CEST) Received: from [192.168.1.67] (eurystheus.local [192.168.1.67]) by eurystheus.local (Postfix) with ESMTP id F315212B02A; Wed, 10 Aug 2005 10:59:32 +0200 (CEST) Message-ID: <42F9C1F4.4000006@cs.tu-berlin.de> Date: Wed, 10 Aug 2005 10:59:32 +0200 From: =?ISO-8859-1?Q?Bj=F6rn_K=F6nig?= User-Agent: Mozilla/5.0 (X11; U; FreeBSD i386; en-US; rv:1.7.8) Gecko/20050517 X-Accept-Language: en-us, en MIME-Version: 1.0 To: Joel Hatton References: <200508100040.j7A0eMrh079897@app.auscert.org.au> In-Reply-To: <200508100040.j7A0eMrh079897@app.auscert.org.au> Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8bit X-Virus-Scanned: amavisd-new at example.com Cc: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: How to tell if /usr/obj is up to date? X-BeenThere: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.5 Precedence: list List-Id: User questions List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Wed, 10 Aug 2005 09:00:35 -0000 Joel Hatton wrote: > Is there any way to use make in /usr/src to tell if my object tree is up > to date? > > Situation: > > I cvsup my sources and do the make buildworld / buildkernel / installkernel > / installworld steps. Later, I cvsup again to update for a vul that doesn't > require world to be rebuilt (such as FreeBSD-SA-05:16.zlib) and install. > [...] First of all the security advisory gives detailed instructions to patch your system without rebuilding the whole world. To build the world without clearing /usr/obj you need to use make -DNO_CLEAN buildworld See also make.conf(5). Regards Björn -- Björn König (bkoenig@cs.tu-berlin.de) student at the Technische Universität Berlin http://bkoenig.alpha-tierchen.de/