can't build kernel [with CONFIG this time]

/dev/null null at dnswatch.com
Fri Apr 29 16:22:42 PDT 2005


Thanks! I'll take your advise.

-Chris
> "/dev/null" <null at dnswatch.com> writes:
>
>> Doesn't "make buildworld" run an rm -r(f) to cleanse any previous
>> attempts to build world?
>
> No, it doesn't.  It cleans a lot of objects to avoid the limitations
> of not knowing whether you need to rebuild based on a new compiler
> (rather than a new source file), but it doesn't do anything that
> widespread.
>
>> or did you mean the message I got suggesting a "rm -fr /usr/obj?
>
> I think that was /usr/obj/*, but yes.
> That message came from the guy who manages the FreeBSD ports system,
> and unlike me, he virtually never makes guesses on the mailing lists...
>
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