recompiling ipfw source-code

[M. V.]

hi Andrey,

that did work. thank you so much for your quick reply.


Cheers.




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> From: Andrey V. Elsukov <bu7cher at yandex.ru>
>To: M. V. <bored_to_death85 at yahoo.com> 
>Cc: freebsd-ipfw <freebsd-ipfw at freebsd.org> 
>Sent: Tuesday, October 23, 2012 12:30 PM
>Subject: Re: recompiling ipfw source-code
> 
>On 23.10.2012 12:46, M. V. wrote:
>> hi everybody,
>> 
>> I'm trying to make some changes in ipfw code. but my problem is, when
>> i make a change in ipfw code in "/usr/src/sys/netinet/ipfw" , this
>> folder doesn't have any Makefile, and i have to compile "/usr/src"
>> instead, which takes a lot of time (almost 20 minutes everytime i try
>> to compile), and this makes what i'm trying to do almost impossible.
>> 
>> 
>> so i wanted to ask, does anyone know an easier or quicker way to
>> compile ipfw (/usr/src/sys/netinet/ipfw), or maybe a simpler Makefile
>> or a shell to do this.
>
>You can build only ipfw kernel module from the /usr/src/sys/modules/ipfw.
>
>-- 
>WBR, Andrey V. Elsukov
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