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Date:      Fri, 18 Dec 1998 03:31:31 +1030 (CST)
From:      Kris Kennaway <kkennawa@physics.adelaide.edu.au>
To:        Studded <Studded@gorean.org>
Cc:        Alexander Leidinger <netchild@wurzelausix.CS.Uni-SB.DE>, axl@iafrica.com, current@FreeBSD.ORG
Subject:   Re: 'make clean' in /usr/src does not cleanup .o's or shared libs ?
Message-ID:  <Pine.OSF.4.05.9812180329020.31344-100000@bragg>
In-Reply-To: <367936D1.20D17414@gorean.org>

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On Thu, 17 Dec 1998, Studded wrote:

> 	Mergemaster itself does not create anything. It relies entirely on
> /usr/src/etc/Makefile to create the proper files and install them to the
> temporary root "filesystem." So the freebsd.cf file is created wherever that
> makefile tells it to be. In my experience, it is created in
> /usr/src/usr.sbin/sendmail/cf/cf/freebsd.cf if I forget to mount /usr/obj
> before I run mergemaster, or if /usr/obj is an empty directory. If there is
> a /usr/obj populated with the proper directory structure (as a side-effect
> of a previous or currently running buildworld) then freebsd.cf is created in
> it's corresponding /usr/obj directory. 

Somewhere in here doesn't respect NO_SENDMAIL (e.g. you don't care about a
freebsd.cf if you're using qmail). This is a minor nit when using mergemaster,
as it always presents that file to be updated.

Kris


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