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Re: Possible incorrect observation in Chapter 32 of The NetBSD Guide



In article <20210503103753.ardorl3jf3slx4go@delpotro>,
Rocky Hotas  <rockyhotas%firemail.cc@localhost> wrote:
>Hi again!
>In Section 32.4 of The NetBSD Guide,
>
> <http://www.netbsd.org/docs/guide/en/chap-build.html#chap-boot-cross-build-kernel>
>
>the following line is used for build.sh:
>
>./build.sh -U -u -j2 -O ~/obj -m evbarm -a aarch64 kernel=MYKERNEL
>
>Then, it is explicitly mentioned:
>
>``Notice that update ("-u") was specified, the tools are already built,
>there is no reason to rebuild all of the tools''.
>
>With this sentence, it seems that the option `-u' prevents the above
>line to build the tools, if they have already been built and they are
>already present in the `~/obj' directory. I do not know build.sh so
>well, but this seems to be not correct.

I just tried it and it rebuilt the tools for me...

christos



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