Summary: experiences with NanoBSD, successes and nits on a Soekris 4801

[Poul-Henning Kamp]

In message <20050620173016.GB93634 at dragon.NUXI.org>, "David O'Brien" writes:
>On Mon, Jun 20, 2005 at 09:58:46AM +0100, Robert Watson wrote:
>> - Try to figure out how to better differentiate build vs. install time
>>   frobbing.  For example, the NanoBSD NO_CXX concern: we want C++
>>   applications, we just don't want to install the build chain.
>>   Currently, we have no way to differentiate these concepts, since our
>>   dependencies are entirely build-time, and our frobs have to match up
>>   (generally)  between build and install.  I.e., devd is built only if
>>   !NO_CXX, which is a build-time concern.
>
>Is NanoBSD split into a build and install phase like
>buildworld/installworld?  If so, can you try the equivalent of
>'make buildworld && make -DNO_CXX installworld'?

nanobsd basically calls buildworld and installworld, so that
would be possible, provided the options work out that way.

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