Re: make buildkernel fails without complete source tree

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If memory serves me right, Murray Stokely wrote:
> On 1/18/07, Remko Lodder <[e-mail]> wrote:
>>         This is not true. I downloaded the packages which are being us=
ed by sysinstall
>>         and extracted them. I found the Makefile, it was properly fill=
ed with instructions.
>=20
> It looks to me like src/release/makefile builds the tar file ssys.tar
> by just tarring /usr/src/sys and therefore would in fact be missing
> /usr/src/Makefile and /usr/src/Makefile.inc1 necessary for "make
> buildkernel".
>=20
> Taking a look at the tar file:
>=20
> cat ssys.a?? > ssys.tar && tar tvf ssys.tar
>=20
> I see that only files in /usr/src/sys are included.
>=20
> We could add a tar -r -f .. /usr/src/Makefile /usr/src/Makefile.inc1
> to release.7 in /usr/src/release/Makefile to automatically add these
> two files as a special case to the ssys distribution.  CCing re@ for
> any comments on that proposal.

I vaguely remember this issue coming up before, and that we didn't make
any changes to packaging because that in order to use the buildkernel
target, one "should" have already done a buildworld, which requires the
complete source tree anyway.

(Maybe I'm mis-remembering...)

Bruce.


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