How to fix this in 5.1-REL??
walt
wa1ter at myrealbox.com
Tue Nov 25 15:35:13 PST 2003
Kevin Oberman wrote:
> ...Because changes are applied that will allow smooth upgrades
> when the kernel is built after the new system is built, but before it is
> installed, "make world" is increasingly unlikely to work...
The recent statfs changes demonstrated why the 'makeworld' > 'makekernel'
sequence sometimes fails :-(
But I'm still very fuzzy on why the 'makekernel' > 'makeworld' sequence
is not recommended in FreeBSD the way it is, for example, in OpenBSD.
What does 'buildworld' give us that the new kernel might need? Just a
simple example would help me more than anything.
Thanks.
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