Some questions on 'make release'

John Baldwin jhb at freebsd.org
Mon Apr 20 15:02:34 UTC 2009


On Saturday 18 April 2009 6:30:54 pm Manolis Kiagias wrote:
> # make release CHROOTDIR=/data/release BUILDNAME=7.2-PRERELEASE 
> CVSROOT=/data/ncvs EXTSRCDIR=/usr/src  CD_PACKAGE_TREE=/data/packages 
> -DNODOC -DNOPORTS -DNO_FLOPPIES -DMAKE_ISOS
> 
> which completes, without errors but without adding the packages to any 
> CD or the DVD. I found out that I can add the packages after the build 
> by running manually /usr/src/release/i386/mkisoimage.sh with appropriate 
> arguments (and the resulting CD seems to work fine).  But I can't seem 
> to convince make release to do this.

This should work.  I would maybe hack on src/release/Makefile and remove the
'@' from the lines in the iso.1 target to make sure it is doing things the way 
you expect.  You could make mkisoimages.sh echo the mkisofs command line as 
well perhaps.

-- 
John Baldwin


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