about building release 6.0

Antoine Solomon asolomon15 at gmail.com
Sat Nov 5 23:05:25 GMT 2005


Could I "make buildworld" then "make release" without doing a "make
installworld"? On this particular server I really wanted to keep it at the
5.x branch.

Antoine


On 11/5/05, Antoine Solomon <asolomon15 at gmail.com> wrote:
>
> I would have to update my system's src and rebuild system for that
> particular release? That is strange since make release has so many options.
> oh well :-(
>
>
> On 11/5/05, Kris Kennaway <kris at obsecurity.org> wrote:
> >
> > On Sat, Nov 05, 2005 at 06:48:59PM +0000, Antoine Solomon wrote:
> > > My goal was to create the iso images of the fbsd-6-0. I successfully
> > did it
> > > using release of 5.4 and release branch 5.x but when doing it for
> > > 6.0release it gives me that perl problem. The instructions which I
> > > used are
> > > from
> > > http://www.freebsd.org/doc/en_US.ISO8859-1/articles/releng/ and of
> > course
> > > man relase. Also I did not check out the src to /usr/src but in a none
> > std
> > > location "/opt/freebsd" I wanted to keep these builds seperate from
> > the
> > > system and did not want to upgrade the server which is handling these
> > > builds.
> >
> > Doing cross-releases isn't supported.
> >
> > Kris
> >
> >
> >
>
>
> --
> Antoine W. Solomon Jr.




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