Subject: Re: DESTDIR vs. beforeinstall - Battle of the Titans
To: None <current-users@NetBSD.ORG>
From: Tom I Helbekkmo <tih@Hamartun.Priv.NO>
List: current-users
Date: 05/24/1996 21:10:28
On Thu, 23 May 1996, Chris G Demetriou wrote:

> header installs are done this way (i.e. cmp then install if different)
> for all 'generated' headers (at least, that i'm aware of).

Actually, I'd like to see more of this.  It would be very nice if I
could, after applying a set of patches for instance, run a 'make' from
the /usr/src directory, see what got recompiled, and, if no running
images were involved just do a 'make install' and have only what was
changed reinstalled.

-tih
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Tom Ivar Helbekkmo
tih@Hamartun.Priv.NO