Re: track current kernel

[Adam Hoka <adam.hoka%gmail.com@localhost>]

anon ymous wrote:

> Hi,
> I am a long time linux user and i figure out i should give netbsd a
> try. I downloaded NetBSD 4.0 installed it on my system. I read
> http://www.netbsd.org/docs/current/
> but it's not so well structured for my taste I just can't figure out a
> few things.
> 
> I want to test the latest kernel (current) so i get it through anoncvs
> (equivalent as taking the linux source through git i'm not lost here
> :P). Now do I have to get anything else on a fresh installed NetBSD4.0
> to compile and use the current kernel just for testing?
> There are a lot of informations on that site i just can't figure out
> which one to follow.
> 
> I don't want my whole system current just want to get the current
> kernel compile it and put it along with the one i have so i can chose
> to run it.
> 
> So please help a confused young netbsd user.
> Thanks

Hi anon!

You can just download a snapshot for a kick start.
ftp://ftp.netbsd.org/pub/NetBSD-daily/HEAD/

Download the sources and build.sh to update after that.

--
Adam