Matt Dillon writes:
> * On my -STABLE box I build the -current world. I usually
> try to build it -DNOCLEAN but if that fails I just rebuild it from
> scratch. NOTE!!! DO NOT ACCIDENTLY TRY TO INSTALL THE -CURRENT WORLD
> ON YOUR STABLE BOX!!!
>
> stable> cd /FreeBSD/FreeBSD-current/src
> stable> make -DNOCLEAN -j 10 buildworld
>
> * On my -STABLE box I build the -current kernel. Again I try to use
> -DNOCLEAN to reduce [re]compilation times, but just build it from
> scratch too some times. NOTE!!! DO NOT ACCIDENTLY TRY TO INSTALL
> THE -CURRENT KERNEL ON YOUR STABLE BOX!!!
>
One problem - in such testing you newer see problems building world on
-CURRENT, so without below patch world not builds on my -CURRENT
--- src/gnu/usr.bin/perl/Makefile.inc.orig Thu May 31 15:04:52 2001
+++ src/gnu/usr.bin/perl/Makefile.inc Fri Sep 7 13:22:09 2001
@@ -41,7 +41,7 @@
done ;\
for i in `cd ${PERL5SRC}; find $${d} -type f | grep -v CVS` ;\
do \
- ln -s ${PERL5SRC}/$${i} $${i} ;\
+ ln -sf ${PERL5SRC}/$${i} $${i} ;\
done ;\
done
@ln -sf ${PERL5SRC}/ext/File/Glob/Glob.pm lib/File/Glob.pm
Sometime I am use a bit different scheme, on my -STABLE box I have cvsup and
source tree, it mounted through NFS to -CURRENT box read-only, and above it
mounted unionfs tree for building and changing sources.
> -Matt
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