r0l...@freemail.hu (r0ller) writes:

> Hi All,I've just tried to build a custom configured kernel on a
> system that was installed originally as 9.1 and later upgraded to
> 9.2 and 9.3. Executed in /usr/srcbuild.sh toolswhich ended successfully
> but the (beginning part of the) summary looks like:build.sh command:
> ./build.sh toolsbuild.sh started: Wed Nov 9 21:56:45 CET 2022NetBSD
> version: 9.1_STABLEMACHINE: amd64MACHINE_ARCH: x86_64Build platform:
> NetBSD 9.3 amd64HOST_SH: /bin/shWhat does NetBSD version 9.1_STABLE
> refer to? Weren't the system sources updated during the upgrades?
> Honestly, I cannot recall how I upgraded the system (sysinst/sysupgrade).In
> the end the question is: does that indicate that the custom kernel
> will be built from a 9.1 source when I issue 'build.sh
> kernel=MYKERNEL'?Thanks,r0ller


The system sources weren't updated. You could unpack the source sets to get
the release sources, but most people who build from sources prefer to track
the stable branch.

Here is the chapter from the guide that describes how you can fetch NetBSD 
sources:

https://www.netbsd.org/docs/guide/en/chap-fetch.html

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