Re: Keeping up to date with -current with a cross-compiler

[John Klos <john%ziaspace.com@localhost>]

> I definitely did this successfully a few months ago, but the knowledge 
> seems to have leaked out of my brain since then.  I'm crosscompiling 
> -current on OS X (because I can actually do the CVS update and build the 
> entire distribution in less time than the 9500 takes to do the CVS 
> update).

Damn... that's either a fast OS X machine or a slow 9500...

> What's the optimum way of transferring the userland over?  NFS?  Tar it 
> up and extract?  I'd rather not use sysinst (this box runs headless most 
> of the time and it's a hassle doing anything other than ssh, but it can 
> be done if need be).

Use build.sh to make sets (sets is a target) after making distribution, 
then scp the .tgz files over. Don't untargzip etc.tgz, just the others. 
Then run postinstall and point it to etc.tgz.

John