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Subject: Re: "proper way" or "unworkable idea" ?
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Jeffrey Bouquet wrote this message on Mon, Jun 29, 2015 at 04:10 -0700:
> If I've a spare /mnt/usr/src , it seems buildworld quite
> soon fails, where it otherwise may succeed in /usr/src. Any CLI parameters or 
> the build system is hardcoded enough so that there will always be problems? 

Doing a buildworld from a source tree not located in /usr/src works
and I do it all the time...  There is nothing special, simple
buildworld just works...

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