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Author: sjg
Date: Tue Jun 16 23:32:28 2015
New Revision: 284479
URL: https://svnweb.freebsd.org/changeset/base/284479

Log:
  Make mention of make.conf being included earlier and what to do about it.
  
  Reviewed by:	NGie

Modified:
  head/UPDATING

Modified: head/UPDATING
==============================================================================
--- head/UPDATING	Tue Jun 16 23:06:43 2015	(r284478)
+++ head/UPDATING	Tue Jun 16 23:32:28 2015	(r284479)
@@ -32,6 +32,23 @@ NOTE TO PEOPLE WHO THINK THAT FreeBSD 11
 	"ln -s 'abort:false,junk:false' /etc/malloc.conf".)
 
 20150616:
+	/etc/make.conf now included earlier.
+	sys.mk now includes /etc/make.conf and {local,src}.sys.mk earlier
+	than previously.
+	This makes it simple to interpose external toolchains etc.
+	However it may cause problems for users who have things like::
+
+		INSTALL+= something
+
+	in /etc/make.conf, since INSTALL is not yet defined.
+	A safe fix for that is to have::
+
+		INSTALL?= install
+		INSTALL+= something
+
+	which is equivalent to previous behavior.
+	
+20150616:
 	FreeBSD's old make (fmake) has been removed from the system. It is
 	available as the devel/fmake port or via pkg install fmake.