make buildkernel fails without complete source tree

Ruslan Ermilov ru at FreeBSD.org
Mon Jan 22 19:10:59 UTC 2007


On Mon, Jan 22, 2007 at 02:01:38PM -0500, Ken Smith wrote:
> True.  I guess this is sort of where I was headed.  IMHO we should
> either leave it as-is for the traditionalists or we should bite the
> bullet and stop providing a separate kernel source tree.  As John
> pointed out in the message after this one life has moved on and
> now /usr/src is teeny compared to the size of disks.  Is it worth the
> hassle/confusion to provide just kernel source any more?
> 
Thinking of embedded world, it still makes a lot of sense.
I think adding a note to Handbook would be a good solution.


Cheers,
-- 
Ruslan Ermilov
ru at FreeBSD.org
FreeBSD committer
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