Added a note to this effect to the 
	Documentation/kernel/index.html#how_to_build_a_kernel entry :)
	Thanks

		David/absolute

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On Sun, 1 Nov 1998, Michael L. Hitch wrote:

> On Nov  1,  8:27pm, Jonathan Stone wrote:
> > 
> > >What do I need to do or go to find out about compiling a NetBSD kernel???
> ...
> > assuming you have the source under /usr/src/, the traditional BSD
> > recipe to build a GENERIC kernel is:
> > 
> >        cd /usr/src/sys/arch/pmax/conf
> >        config GENERIC
> >        cd ../compile/GENERIC
> >        make depend; make
> ...
> > see the config(8) manpage for details.
> 
>   One very important note:  use the file 'netbsd.aout', not 'netbsd'
> for the kernel to put into /.
> 
> Michael
> 
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