Building Less?

Russell Haley russ.haley at gmail.com
Tue Sep 29 05:55:53 UTC 2015


On it.

Russ

On Mon, Sep 28, 2015 at 10:46 PM, Warner Losh <imp at bsdimp.com> wrote:

> This isn’t quite right. /etc/src.conf is used only for /usr/src builds. It
> is ignored for /usr/doc and /usr/ports builds, which build(7) also
> documents. I’d be more specific.
>
> Also, this is just a nit, the man page is src.conf 5, not SRC.CONF 5. If
> you’re cleaning up the other language, you may want to correct that.
>
> Warner
>
> > On Sep 28, 2015, at 11:29 PM, Russell Haley <russ.haley at gmail.com>
> wrote:
> >
> > Okay, here is the diff for the changes above. I didn't re-build as Mr.
> Gurney said he would validate and commit . Can I suggest/submit some other
> changes to the build (7) page (that I will test myself)? Also the
> fdp-primer says in chapter 3.1 that the doc project owns man pages and then
> I couldn't find another single reference to them again.
> >
> > Much thanks!
> > Russ
> >
> > On Mon, Sep 28, 2015 at 9:08 PM, Warner Losh <imp at bsdimp.com> wrote:
> > That's a good place to start.
> >
> > Warner
> >
> > On Mon, Sep 28, 2015 at 9:56 PM, Russell Haley <russ.haley at gmail.com>
> wrote:
> > Do I follow this?
> >
> > https://www.freebsd.org/doc/en_US.ISO8859-1/books/fdp-primer/
> >
> > Thanks,
> >
> > Russ
> >
> > On Mon, Sep 28, 2015 at 9:29 AM, John-Mark Gurney <jmg at funkthat.com>
> wrote:
> > Russell Haley wrote this message on Sun, Sep 27, 2015 at 21:21 -0700:
> > > The option should be included in the man pages for build:
> > >
> > >
> https://www.freebsd.org/cgi/man.cgi?query=build&sektion=7&apropos=0&manpath=FreeBSD+10.2-RELEASE
> >
> > [great additions]
> >
> > I agree that this needs better documentation...  If you send me a patch,
> > I'll make sure it's marked up properly and committed...
> >
> > Thanks!
> >
> > > On Sun, Sep 27, 2015 at 9:06 PM, Warner Losh <imp at bsdimp.com> wrote:
> > >
> > > > src.conf is only used to build /usr/src. src.con(5) documents that.
> > > > build(5) has a pointer.
> > > >
> > > > How would you suggest making this clearer?
> >
> > --
> >   John-Mark Gurney                              Voice: +1 415 225 5579
> >
> >      "All that I will do, has been done, All that I have, has not."
> >
> >
> >
> > <src.conf-build.diff>
>
>


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