On Tue, 30 Jun 2015, John-Mark Gurney wrote: > Jeffrey Bouquet wrote this message on Mon, Jun 29, 2015 at 04:10 -0700: > > If I've a spare /mnt/usr/src , it seems buildworld quite > > soon fails, where it otherwise may succeed in /usr/src. Any CLI parameters > > or > > the build system is hardcoded enough so that there will always be problems? > > Doing a buildworld from a source tree not located in /usr/src works > and I do it all the time... There is nothing special, simple > buildworld just works...
Indeed. There is a slight catch if you want to perform installworld and the upgrade procedure from that location, namely that the -m argument to mergemaster is needed, but the buildworld itself just works. -Ben Kaduk _______________________________________________ freebsd-current@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-current To unsubscribe, send any mail to "freebsd-current-unsubscr...@freebsd.org"
