Bug 209062

Summary:	build(7) instructions for alternate dir should be clearer
Product:	Documentation	Reporter:	Shawn Debnath <sd>
Component:	Books & Articles	Assignee:	Warren Block <wblock>
Status:	Closed FIXED
Severity:	Affects Only Me	CC:	wblock
Priority:	---
Version:	Latest
Hardware:	Any
OS:	Any

Description Shawn Debnath 2016-04-26 03:32:11 UTC

buildworld and buildkernel should be clearer about how to use alternate directories for building. Would be nice to point out to set MAKEOBJDIRPREFIX like installworld and installkernel does.

Comment 1 Shawn Debnath 2016-04-27 16:33:58 UTC

Review: https://reviews.freebsd.org/D6106

Comment 2 commit-hook freebsd_committer

2016-04-28 22:14:59 UTC

A commit references this bug:

Author: wblock
Date: Thu Apr 28 22:14:09 UTC 2016
New revision: 298759
URL: https://svnweb.freebsd.org/changeset/base/298759

Log:
  Clarify build(7) instructions for alternate object directory.

  PR:		209062
  Submitted by:	Shawn Debnath <sd@beastie.io>
  MFC after:	1 week
  Differential Revision:	https://reviews.freebsd.org/D6106

Changes:
  head/share/man/man7/build.7

Comment 3 Warren Block freebsd_committer

2016-04-28 22:16:11 UTC

Committed, thanks!