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authorDavid E. O'Brien <obrien@FreeBSD.org>2005-09-09 15:59:17 +0000
committerDavid E. O'Brien <obrien@FreeBSD.org>2005-09-09 15:59:17 +0000
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Be a little more obvious about the steps to build a kernel.
Notes
Notes: svn path=/head/; revision=149911
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@@ -237,8 +237,10 @@ COMMON ITEMS:
To build a kernel
-----------------
If you are updating from a prior version of FreeBSD (even one just
- a few days old), you should follow this procedure. With a
- /usr/obj tree with a fresh buildworld,
+ a few days old), you should follow this procedure. It is the most
+ failsafe as it uses a /usr/obj tree with a fresh mini-buildworld,
+
+ make kernel-toolchain
make -DALWAYS_CHECK_MAKE buildkernel KERNCONF=YOUR_KERNEL_HERE
make -DALWAYS_CHECK_MAKE installkernel KERNCONF=YOUR_KERNEL_HERE