On Wednesday 14 July 2004 20:43, Frederick Bruckman wrote:

> > Maybe i'm doing it wrong but sometimes i need to build very tiny NetBSD
> > distribution, say for embedded systems. And i was very glad to find
> > SMALLPROG option which helps me to do it with mininal efforts and without
> > tree/code modifications. If this option already exists and in most of
> > cases doing its job right why not to follow it ? :)
>
> It's apparently meant to be set in the environment. You could try
>
>    export SMALLPROG=1
>
> or even
>
>    export MAKEFLAGS='SMALLPROG=1'
>
> before running "make".

Thank you, Frederick, now i understand how it was supposed to be used :) 
Anyway, is there are some objections against putting SMALLPROG into mk.conf ?

Just to build custom NetBSD distributions i usually use single shell script 
and put all compilation/target dependant options into custom mk.conf per 
build..

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