Date: 01 Oct 2002 13:48:51 -0700 From: swear@attbi.com (Gary W. Swearingen) To: Giorgos Keramidas <keramida@ceid.upatras.gr> Cc: John Mills <john.m.mills@alum.mit.edu>, FreeBSD-questions <freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG> Subject: Re: Q: continuing interrupted 'make buildworld' Message-ID: <adofadx4uk.fad@localhost.localdomain> In-Reply-To: <20021001013253.GJ1535@hades.hell.gr> References: <Pine.LNX.4.21.0209301643540.3099-100000@otter.mills-atl.com> <20021001013253.GJ1535@hades.hell.gr>
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Giorgos Keramidas <keramida@ceid.upatras.gr> writes: > On 2002-09-30 17:31, John Mills <jmmills@telocity.com> wrote: > > I would like to restart a 'make buildworld' without deleting or recreating > > any unnecesary files (i.e., after messing about in the source tree). > > > > How should I do this? (Is this the effect of 'make -DNOCLEAN buildworld'?) > > That should work. It will rebuild a few things that you could > probably avoid, but in general it works fine. IIRC, when I've done "make buildkernel" (maybe "buildworld") a second time (eg, to do benchmarks with two BIOS settings), the thing rebuilt the whole kernel again. I've always wondered why. I thought "make" was supposed to use old files when possible. To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message
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