Date: Tue, 29 Jun 2010 03:30:49 -0700 From: Garrett Cooper <gcooper@FreeBSD.org> To: Garrett Cooper <gcooper@freebsd.org> Cc: arch@freebsd.org Subject: Re: Build tools Message-ID: <AANLkTimyFxd6EC6lCxWRkM0udeKOLvgdqpXjxRYZgb8l@mail.gmail.com> In-Reply-To: <AANLkTikwDcspXaaDRiyTjyazfpqIvUSQkfI6-jvqgfqb@mail.gmail.com> References: <20100626.172307.4959786928950356.imp@bsdimp.com> <20100626.181719.295937982837325865.imp@bsdimp.com> <20100628052344.GB8478@edoofus.dev.vega.ru> <AANLkTikwDcspXaaDRiyTjyazfpqIvUSQkfI6-jvqgfqb@mail.gmail.com>
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On Sun, Jun 27, 2010 at 11:38 PM, Garrett Cooper <gcooper@freebsd.org> wrote:
> On Sun, Jun 27, 2010 at 10:23 PM, Ruslan Ermilov <ru@freebsd.org> wrote:
>> Hi Warner,
>>
>> On Sat, Jun 26, 2010 at 06:17:19PM -0600, M. Warner Losh wrote:
>>> In message: <20100626.172307.4959786928950356.imp@bsdimp.com>
>>> "M. Warner Losh" <imp@bsdimp.com> writes:
>>> : Hey Ruslan,
>>> :
>>> : Maybe you can help me understand why the following are in the
>>> : buildtools list:
>>> : _share= share/syscons/scrnmaps
>>> :
>>> : bin/csh \
>>> : lib/ncurses/ncurses \
>>> : lib/ncurses/ncursesw \
>>> : ${_share} \
>>> : lib/libmagic \
>>> : usr.sbin/sysinstall
>>> :
>>> : There's clearly some side effects that I'm missing here...
>>>
>>> I'm missing that build-tools: target is built, and that those tools
>>> are then used to build these items. It isn't that these items are
>>> built themselves.
>>
>> Is there anything else I'm supposed to answer? :-)
>
> I think I see why peter@ added the sysinstall bit. If you look at the
> Makefile itself there's a built-tools target (which is fairly
> inconsequential as the rtermcap program is relatively small), and a
> dependency to check for an existing prebuilt fat termcap file and/or
> build a copy from scratch if the prebuilt one doesn't exist. I have no
> idea why it's in sysinstall's Makefile -- but it's there today (which
> means that one should probably tread around it with a big stick for
> the time being, and eventually be moved out if it's of value).
Finally got things netbooted, and I verified that nothing blew up
with sysinstall missing from the box.
Thanks,
-Garrett
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