make world DESTDIR=/foo does not work under 5.3-RELEASE on i386 or amd64

Giorgos Keramidas keramida at ceid.upatras.gr
Mon Nov 8 09:11:30 PST 2004


On 2004-11-08 09:59, "Chad Leigh -- Shire.Net LLC" <chad at shire.net> wrote:
> make world DESTDIR=/foo
> or
> make buildworld DESTDIR=/foo
>
> does not work on either my i386 or amd64 systems after a cvsup to
> 5.3-RELEASE and native build.  If you leave off the DESTDIR and build
> for the running machine, it works fine.  And the DESTDIR worked fine
> under beta7 (and possibly under RC1)

I haven't tried "make world" in a long time, but I recently installed a
clean snapshot of CURRENT using a slightly different approach:

	# cd /usr/src
	# make buildworld buildkernel
	# make DESTDIR=/mnt installkernel installworld

HTH,

Giorgos



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