Date: Fri, 6 Mar 1998 02:06:01 -0600 (CST) From: "Matthew D. Fuller" <fullermd@futuresouth.com> To: Doug White <dwhite@resnet.uoregon.edu> Cc: questions@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: make world question Message-ID: <Pine.BSF.3.96.980306020511.11701A-100000@shell.futuresouth.com> In-Reply-To: <Pine.BSF.3.96.980305235055.24994N-100000@gdi.uoregon.edu>
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On Thu, 5 Mar 1998, Doug White wrote:
> On Fri, 6 Mar 1998, Matthew Fuller wrote:
>
> > OK, I'm not too good at reading makefiles, especially more involved ones
> > such as, say, /usr/src/Makefile.
> > So here's my question: would make buildworld or make installworld choke up
> > badly if I put the object dir ${WORLDTMP} under usr/src?
> > Or, but another way, have /usr/obj sym-linked to be at /usr/src/obj?
> > Would that choke up a buildworld/installworld horribly?
>
> Your performance would probably go down the tube, but I couldn't see why
> it wouldn't work; the subdirs are hardwired.
Why would my performance go down the tube?
I'm not sure I see that one; since /usr/src and /usr/obj are the same
partition anyway, what's the difference?
>
> The object directory specification is OBJDIR, BTW.
Told you I couldn't read makefiles :-P
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