RE: consequences of __FreeBSD_version changes

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From: Mark Millard <marklmi_at_yahoo.com>
Date: Fri, 31 Oct 2025 14:49:43 UTC

void <void_at_f-m.fm> wrote on
Date: Fri, 31 Oct 2025 14:01:23 UTC :

> If __FreeBSD_version changes, and if META_MODE= is set
> in /etc/src-env.conf, and if ofc filemon_load= is used,
> is it advisable/required to delete /usr/obj before building
> a new world/kernel ?

As I understand it, __FreeBSD_version changes force
world/kernel rebuilds to be from-scratch builds, even with
META_MODE fully in use. So: there should be no need to
delete /usr/obj first. 

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Mark Millard
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