Re: CVSUP and 5.2.1 RELEASE

From: Steve O'Hara-Smith <steve_at_sohara.org>
Date: Wed, 14 Jul 2004 09:06:40 +0100
On Tue, 13 Jul 2004 16:37:49 -0500
Jon Disnard <diz_at_linuxpowered.com> wrote:

> As an example, I think of the (20031112) statfs entry in UPDATING.
> What is the sequence of "make world" again? What caused so many problems 
> during the statfs updates, was it not partly because of "make world"?
> Correct me if I'm wrong, but I was under the impression that "make 
> world" does not have this sequence:

	I hope nothing does ...

> make buildkernel
> make buildworld
> mergemaster -p

	These three should be done in the reverse order you have written
them!

> make installkernel
> init 6
> boot -s

	A mount -a or thereabouts is usually needed here.

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