making a release

Scott Long scottl at freebsd.org
Thu Nov 13 13:23:55 PST 2003


On Fri, 14 Nov 2003, Andy Farkas wrote:
> Scott Long wrote:
>
> > I use the following all of the time:
> >
> > cd /usr/src/release ; make release BUILDNAME=5.1-CURRENT
> > CHROOTDIR=/usr/release CVSROOT=/usr/ncvs
>
> Quick question: is it ok to do make -j<n> release ?
>
> --

I wouldn't trust invoking -jX directly.  There are three variables in
the release makefile that can do that for the different stages, just
edit the makefile as appropriate.

Scott


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