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Re: misc/39454: UPDATE build of amd64 bootcd fails to pick up new kernel



>  > quattro: {108} /u/build/HEAD/tools/amd64/bin/nbmake-amd64 dependall
>
>  I think the right target for this would be "iso_image" and not "dependall".
>  This is typically done after dependall have been run though the whole tree.
...
>  'build.sh release' will build a release, including binary sets and INSTALL
>  kernel with embeded ramdisk.
>  'build.sh iso-image' will take whatever exists in the sets directory and
>  build a cd image with it. It won't try to update kernels or binaries.

Is there a good reason the distrib/amd64/cdrom/ make target needs to
be different from the floppy targets in this respect?  And why does
not "release" dump the built bits into the appropriate RELEASEDIR
subdirectory?  I think the Principle Of Least Astonishment has been
seriously violated here.

Regards,

- Håvard


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