Date: Thu, 3 Aug 2000 17:35:58 +0200 From: Gabriel Ambuehl <gabriel_ambuehl@buz.ch> To: Mark.Andrews@nominum.com Cc: stable@freebsd.org Subject: Re[2]: Suggestion for change of /usr/src/UPDATING (was: Re: HEADS UP! Always use the 'make buildkernel' target to make yer kernels) Message-ID: <60197317687.20000803173558@buz.ch> In-Reply-To: <200008031448.AAA42052@drugs.dv.isc.org> References: <200008031448.AAA42052@drugs.dv.isc.org>
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Hello Mark, Thursday, August 03, 2000, 4:48:22 PM, you wrote: > Personally, having ~20 years experience building and installing > kernels. I would prefer kernels to be installed as > kernel.<FOO> where <FOO> is replaced by the config file name. > This allows multiple kernels to be installed in a standardised > manner. > Replacing /kernel (/unix, /vmunix etc.) should be a explicit > manual step. If you use make builkernel / installkernel (the recommended procedure for updating. As I'm too lazy to have different scripts for almost the same job, I use it all the time ;-) to do the job, the kernel will end up as /<configname>. Best regards, Gabriel To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-stable" in the body of the message
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