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| -rw-r--r-- | Makefile | 5 | ||||
| -rw-r--r-- | README | 9 |
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@@ -8,7 +8,7 @@ # buildworld - Rebuild *everything*, including glue to help do # upgrades. # installworld - Install everything built by "buildworld". -# world - buildworld + installworld. +# world - buildworld + installworld, no kernel. # buildkernel - Rebuild the kernel and the kernel-modules. # installkernel - Install the kernel and the kernel-modules. # installkernel.debug @@ -37,7 +37,8 @@ # system, the simple instructions are: # # 1. `cd /usr/src' (or to the directory containing your source tree). -# 2. `make world' +# 2. Define `HISTORICAL_MAKE_WORLD' variable (see README). +# 3. `make world' # # For individuals wanting to upgrade their sources (even if only a # delta of a few days): @@ -11,8 +11,13 @@ The Makefile in this directory supports a number of targets for building components (or all) of the FreeBSD source tree, the most commonly used one being ``world'', which rebuilds and installs everything in the FreeBSD system from the source tree except the -kernel, the kernel-modules and the contents of /etc. The -``buildkernel'' and ``installkernel'' targets build and install +kernel, the kernel-modules and the contents of /etc. The ``world'' +target should only be used in cases where the source tree has not +changed from the currently running version. See: +http://www.freebsd.org/doc/en_US.ISO8859-1/books/handbook/makeworld.html +for more information, including setting make(1) variables. + +The ``buildkernel'' and ``installkernel'' targets build and install the kernel and the modules (see below). Please see the top of the Makefile in this directory for more information on the standard build targets and compile-time flags. |
