Date: Thu, 30 Oct 2014 09:07:40 -0400 From: Ed Maste <emaste@freebsd.org> To: Steve Kargl <sgk@troutmask.apl.washington.edu> Cc: FreeBSD Current <freebsd-current@freebsd.org>, Steven Hartland <killing@multiplay.co.uk> Subject: Re: HEADS UP: Standalone kernel debug files moving out of /boot/kernel/ Message-ID: <CAPyFy2AHyau5RhhZ628tbRQWa_smAYntHUrP0Ftd1EW8buZGXg@mail.gmail.com> In-Reply-To: <20141030023224.GA42236@troutmask.apl.washington.edu> References: <CAPyFy2APVUxpAztmWY-ux7gUZ7B8Qk65CLHV_fVYmxsazKgCPg@mail.gmail.com> <54511A7E.1020307@multiplay.co.uk> <CAPyFy2Bw9JH4w0iZ5hj2R1Ga9T4BZn_Z-8UBJ-jT6tmO%2Bi8VeA@mail.gmail.com> <20141030023224.GA42236@troutmask.apl.washington.edu>
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On 29 October 2014 22:32, Steve Kargl <sgk@troutmask.apl.washington.edu> wrote:
> On Wed, Oct 29, 2014 at 03:15:50PM -0400, Ed Maste wrote:
>> On 29 October 2014 12:49, Steven Hartland <killing@multiplay.co.uk> wrote:
>> > Hmm not sure I like this idea as it would make it more difficult to make a
>> > copy / backup a kernel.
>> >
>> > ATM when I want to copy a kernel for debugging its a one liner, splitting
>> > debug symbols off to /usr/lib would prevent this.
>>
>> To retain the current behaviour you can set DEBUGDIR= (i.e., empty),
>> as the debug file install path is ${DESTDIR}${DEBUGDIR}${KODIR}.
>
> No, you can't.
>
> su root
> cp -pR /boot/kernel /boot/good
>
> Where does DEBUGDIR enter the picture?
In your kernel build configuration (src.conf or similar ways).
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