On Wed, Mar 17, 2021 at 02:11:48PM +0100, Gary Jennejohn wrote: > ... > Well, I have obj under my home directory and do all my builds as a > normal user rather than as root. I suspect that's why it always fails > for me. Root owns /usr/src and /usr/ports. Hmm... I won't claim a causal relationship, but note that our approaches differ. And a bit of variety is a Good Thing. :-) In my case, I own /usr/src, but do the builds as root (via "sudo"). The owner for ports is the user I set up to maintain my repository mirrors; I update installed ports (or install/delete ports) as root. > But I don't rebuild the driver until the kldload fails at boot time. > I'd guess that > 90% of kernel changes do not impact the driver's > functionality. Probably, though that number is likely higher in head than in one of the stable/* branches. And the driver itself gets an update on occasion. > -- > Gary Jennejohn Peace, david -- David H. Wolfskill david_at_catwhisker.org That broadly-popular "American Rescue Plan" (stimulus/COVID relrief)? Ever Republican vote in Congress was against it. See https://www.catwhisker.org/~david/publickey.gpg for my public key.
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