Date: Mon, 25 May 1998 15:32:45 +0200 From: Eivind Eklund <eivind@yes.no> To: Stephen McKay <syssgm@dtir.qld.gov.au> Cc: freebsd-current@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: buildworld from read-only filesystem Message-ID: <19980525153245.29293@follo.net> In-Reply-To: <199805251326.XAA17411@troll.dtir.qld.gov.au>; from Stephen McKay on Mon, May 25, 1998 at 11:26:16PM %2B1000 References: <19980525111850.27126@follo.net> <199805251326.XAA17411@troll.dtir.qld.gov.au>
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On Mon, May 25, 1998 at 11:26:16PM +1000, Stephen McKay wrote: > On Monday, 25th May 1998, Eivind Eklund wrote: > > >Because I was expecting to do _many_ testbuilds before getting things to > >work from a readonly FS, and had hoped to save some time. > > I'm puzzled. I have been building with a readonly source tree for quite > a while now. I recall having some trouble last September, so I've been > doing this at least since then. Last time I checked, it also worked with > -stable. Are you doing something trickier? I've just had many people complain that 'buildworld' from a RO FS didn't work, with the last being Terry Lambert a few weeks ago. Thus, I didn't believe it was close to working. The only 'tricky' part I did was checking out without '-P', triggering some bugs in libgmp. Eivind. To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-current" in the body of the message
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