in message <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>, wrote Giorgos Keramidas thusly... > > On 2002-11-06 02:00, parv <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > in message <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>, > > wrote Giorgos Keramidas thusly... > > > > > > # cd /usr/src/sys/i386/conf > > > # config -d /usr/obj/usr/src/sys/NEWKERNEL NEWKERNEL > > > # cd /usr/obj/usr/src/sys/NEWKERNEL > > > # make depend > > > # make clean > > ^ ^ ^ ^ ^ > > why would one need to run "make clean" after "make depend"? > > > > > # make all > > > # make install > > That's a good question. I was thinking about ommiting this step, > since it's usually optional. It's there just for the sake of > completeness. > > IIRC, the order is not really important as `make clean' will not > delete the .depend files.
really? and i thought that running "make clean" after kernel config or making depend would delete the files needed for kernel build/install. learned something new! - parv -- To Unsubscribe: send mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message