On Sat, Apr 28, 2012 at 08:50:47AM +0700, Erich Dollansky wrote:
> ...
> I use the following commands to do the compilation:
> 
> cd /usr/src
> /usr/bin/nice -n 20 make buildworld

OK.  That should build the userland OK.

> > Have you reviewed /usr/src/UPDATING?  Near the end of that file, there
> > is a list of commands to use to build from sources.  Scan for "COMMON
> > ITEMS".
> > 
> Do you mean this one?
> 
> make kernel-toolchain
> make -DALWAYS_CHECK_MAKE buildkernel KERNCONF=YOUR_KERNEL_HERE
> make -DALWAYS_CHECK_MAKE installkernel KERNCONF=YOUR_KERNEL_HERE
> 
> Isn't this the next step after building the world?

No; I was referring to the part with the sub-heading

        To rebuild everything and install it on the current system.

or

        To upgrade in-place from 8.x-stable to current

depending on whether you're tring to update release/9.0 to stable/9 or
release/9.0 to head (for example).

> ...
> I am currently downloading the 9.0 sources into an empty source tree on a 8.3 
> machine to see what happens there.

Note that this is also an upgrade.

Peace,
david
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