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authordillon <dillon@FreeBSD.org>2002-12-28 19:08:11 +0000
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Some Pa fixes from Tom, plus a little rearranging of the paragraph by me.
Submitted by: Tom Rhodes
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@@ -43,12 +43,23 @@ You are going to export this partition to your other machines via a
READ-ONLY NFS export so do not mix it with other more security-sensitive
partitions.
.Pp
-You have to make a choice in regards to /usr/obj.
-You can put /usr/obj in /FreeBSD or you can make /usr/obj its own partition.
-I recommend making /usr/obj its own partition for safety (it is being
-constantly modified) as well as to make certain things easier in the
-development environment which I describe down the line.
-I recommend a /usr/obj partition of at least 5GB.
+You have to make a choice in regards to
+.Pa /usr/obj .
+You can put
+.Pa /usr/obj
+in
+.Pa /FreeBSD
+or you can make
+.Pa /usr/obj
+its own partition.
+I recommend making it a separate partition for several reasons. First,
+as a safety measure since this partition is written to a great deal.
+Second, because you typically do not have to back it up.
+Third, because it makes it far easier to mix and match the development
+environments which are described later in this document.
+I recommend a
+.Pa /usr/obj
+partition of at least 5GB.
.Pp
On the master server, use cvsup to automatically pull down and maintain
the
@@ -295,7 +306,7 @@ make buildworld
If you are on the master server you are running in a -STABLE environment, but
that does not prevent you from building the -CURRENT world.
Just cd into the appropriate source directory and you are set. Do not
-accidently install it on your master server though!
+accidentally install it on your master server though!
.Bd -literal -offset 4n
cd /usr/src2
make buildworld
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