Subject: Re: Rebuild NetBSD
To: Geert Hendrickx <ghen@telenet.be>
From: Chavdar Ivanov <ci4ic4@gmail.com>
List: netbsd-users
Date: 03/31/2006 17:09:46
On 31/03/06, Geert Hendrickx <ghen@telenet.be> wrote:
> On Fri, Mar 31, 2006 at 02:39:24PM +0100, Chavdar Ivanov wrote:
> > > ./build.sh -O ../obj -T ../tools -u distribution
> >
> > Almost always I build.sh release - takes longer, but is a better test i=
n
> > my view; I also create the ISOs and use them on a few more machines
> > (using the update option of the installation procedure).
>
> "build.sh release" often doesn't work with non-default CFLAGS.  i.e. it
> fails with CFLAGS+=3D-march=3Dpentium4, because the install kernel become=
s a
> bit bigger and won't fit on two floppies anymore...

True; I've given up using non-default flags for that reason - I've had
my fair share of postings about not building release in the past. I
don't know how much is the speed gain  with those flags anyway.

>
>         Geert
>