From owner-freebsd-stable Thu Jul 13 10: 4:39 2000 Delivered-To: freebsd-stable@freebsd.org Received: from ns.yogotech.com (ns.yogotech.com [206.127.123.66]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 8D7E737C53E; Thu, 13 Jul 2000 10:04:25 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from nate@yogotech.com) Received: from nomad.yogotech.com (nomad.yogotech.com [206.127.123.131]) by ns.yogotech.com (8.9.3/8.9.3) with ESMTP id LAA04284; Thu, 13 Jul 2000 11:03:56 -0600 (MDT) (envelope-from nate@nomad.yogotech.com) Received: (from nate@localhost) by nomad.yogotech.com (8.8.8/8.8.8) id LAA03989; Thu, 13 Jul 2000 11:03:56 -0600 (MDT) (envelope-from nate) Date: Thu, 13 Jul 2000 11:03:56 -0600 (MDT) Message-Id: <200007131703.LAA03989@nomad.yogotech.com> From: Nate Williams MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit To: Greg Lehey Cc: "Daniel C. Sobral" , Vivek Khera , Kris Kennaway , stable@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: HEADS UP! Always use the 'make buildkernel' target to make yer kernels In-Reply-To: <20000713092049.C3907@wantadilla.lemis.com> References: <14697.55301.614418.390096@onceler.kcilink.com> <20000711103710.B21954@wantadilla.lemis.com> <396ADB61.5736BF19@newsguy.com> <20000711182903.K23115@wantadilla.lemis.com> <396C57FD.F73C1942@newsguy.com> <20000713092049.C3907@wantadilla.lemis.com> X-Mailer: VM 6.34 under 19.16 "Lille" XEmacs Lucid Reply-To: nate@yogotech.com (Nate Williams) Sender: owner-freebsd-stable@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG > On Wednesday, 12 July 2000 at 20:35:25 +0900, Daniel C. Sobral wrote: > > Greg Lehey wrote: > >> Yes. We could agree to change the tree to /usr/obj, but it should be > >> consistent whichever way you do it. In the process we should also use > >> obj symlinks like other BSDs use: > >> > >> === grog@wantadilla (/dev/ttyp5) ~ 1 -> cd /src/OpenBSD/src/sbin/fsck > >> === grog@wantadilla (/dev/ttyp5) /src/OpenBSD/src/sbin/fsck 2 -> l > >> total 1 > >> drwxr-xr-x 2 grog lemis 512 Apr 17 1999 CVS > >> -rw-r--r-- 1 grog lemis 171 Sep 22 1997 Makefile > >> -r--r--r-- 1 grog lemis 421 Apr 18 1999 TRANS.TBL > >> -rw-r--r-- 1 grog lemis 3616 Mar 25 1999 fsck.8 > >> -rw-r--r-- 1 grog lemis 10548 Feb 28 1997 fsck.c > >> -rw-r--r-- 1 grog lemis 6034 Sep 9 1997 fsutil.c > >> -rw-r--r-- 1 grog lemis 2714 Oct 20 1996 fsutil.h > >> lrwxr-xr-x 1 root wheel 18 May 28 20:20 obj -> /usr/obj/sbin/fsck > >> -rw-r--r-- 1 grog lemis 1857 Oct 20 1996 pathnames.h > >> -rw-r--r-- 1 grog lemis 8734 Mar 25 1999 preen.c > > > > Oh, I *like* that! But it prevents one from using RO /usr/src. > > Not at all. It's an absolute symlink outside /usr/src. Yes it is, because the symlink itself lives in /usr/src, so in order to create the link, /usr/src must initially be RW. The symlink is created 'during' builds, so you can't make it RO until after the 'make obj' step is done. Nate To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-stable" in the body of the message