Re: exporting /usr/src and /usr/obj to save buildtime for older machines

[Han <han@mijncomputer.nl>]

Rob Sessink (rob_ses@web.de) wrote:
> Han <han@mijncomputer.nl> wrote:
> 
> > 5) make build in the exported tree.
> 
> You issue a second 'make build' in the exported tree. So if i get it
> right you do the second 'make build' on the slower pI166. This step is
> not nessecary, the system is already build on in the src tree. Just
> issue 'make install' on the pI166, works for me.  Doing a make build
> on the p400 and on the pI166 defeats the whole point for exporting the
> /cvs/src tree and having a faster compile / install.

Ehm yes. Much better.
 
> > 6) Do the rest of the normal stuff.
> > 
> > Is there anything I forgot? 

> Maybe look at mergemaster for installing files in /etc /var and /dev. 

Makes life bearable. ;)

The only thing difficult to figure out was how to export these dirs the
right way.

  [~]% cat /etc/exports
  /usr /usr/obj /usr/src /usr/ports -mapall=root:wsrc 192.168.1.1



Cya, Han.