misc/104854: "make release" custom kernel unsuccessful

Helmut Schneider jumper99 at gmx.de
Fri Oct 27 09:36:52 UTC 2006


From: "Ruslan Ermilov" <ru at FreeBSD.org>

> Synopsis: "make release" custom kernel unsuccessful
>
> State-Changed-From-To: open->closed
> State-Changed-By: ru
> State-Changed-When: Fri Oct 27 08:59:59 UTC 2006
> State-Changed-Why:
> This behavior is by design

Well, then either I do not understand that design, or I do something 
completely wrong (if so I appologize):

mkdir ${RD}/kernels
for i in ${KERNELS_BASE} ${KERNELS}; do \
    mkdir -p ${RD}/kernels/$${i}; \
done

KERNELS_BASE is set to $MY_CUSTOM_KERNEL.
KERNELS is not mandatory and never set, so it is empty.

=> the only directory which is created is $MY_CUSTOM_KERNEL. The directory 
GENERIC will not be created.

# Build boot and install floppies.
floppies.1:
        @gzip -9nc ${RD}/kernels/GENERIC/kernel > ${RD}/kernels/kernel.gz

fails.

=> make release fails.

make CHROOTDIR=/home/release CVSROOT=/usr BUILDNAME=6.1-RELEASE 
RELEASETAG=RELENG_6_1 EXTPORTSDIR=/usr/ports EXTSRCDIR=/usr/src 
KERNELS_BASE=IBM_HS20_SMP NODOC=YES NOPORTS=YES MAKE_ISOS=YES release

Do I have to set KERNELS=$CUSTOM_KERNEL instead of 
KERNELS_BASE=$CUSTOM_KERNEL? ("make release" takes ages so I was not able to 
test that by now) 



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