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Date:      Sun, 30 Dec 2001 16:19:57 -0500
From:      "Doug Reynolds" <mav@wastegate.net>
To:        "Gary W. Swearingen" <swear@blarg.net>
Cc:        "freebsd-questions@freebsd.org" <freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG>, "Robert D. Hughes" <rob@robhughes.com>
Subject:   Re: have i make the buildworld for any changes in the kernel source files?
Message-ID:  <20011230211830.6380048379@wastegate.net>
In-Reply-To: <hf1yhfxca2.yhf@localhost.localdomain>

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On 28 Dec 2001 13:31:01 -0800, Gary W. Swearingen wrote:

>"Doug Reynolds" <mav@wastegate.net> writes:
>
>> >have i to make buildworld for every change in the
>> >kernel source files?
>> >thanx
>> 
>> no.  you just have to make kernel KERNCONF=YOURKERNELCONFIGFILE &
>> reboot
>
>Except that you have to do "make buildworld" SOMETIME before doing the
>"make kernel".  (Or I think you can build the kernel the old fashioned
>way with "config", etc.)
>
>I don't know the reason that "make kernel" doesn't work (or shouldn't
>be done anyway) if you haven't done "make buildworld" or what changes
>would require you to redo "make buildworld" before a "make kernel" 
>(non-kernel src changes, I suppose), but I've seen the requirement
>mentioned many places.

yeah. i think you're right.. i've been used to building the world and
making the kernel...

---
doug reynolds | the maverick | mav@wastegate.net

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