On 11/3/11 6:20 PM, Robert Bonomi wrote:
>> From [email protected]  Thu Nov  3 12:10:08 2011
>> From: =?koi8-r?B?4c7Uz84g68zF09M=?= <[email protected]>
>> To: [email protected]
>> Date: Thu, 03 Nov 2011 21:10:19 +0400
>> Subject: Is it safe to interrupt (Ctrl + C) while building a port or kernel?
>>
>> Sometimes, while building process of some port or system kernel are in 
>> progress, you suddenly remember that you did something wrong and have to 
>> stop, solve your mistake and start one more time.
>>
>> Is it clear to interrupt the building process just by pressing Ctrl + <C>?
> 
> Yes.
> 
>> If it's so, do I need to run "make clean" before I start "make" one more 
>> time?
> 
> Authoritative answer:  "It depends".
> 
> On what you 'did wrong", and what it takes to fix it.
> 
> e.g.,  if you're building a kernel the 'classial' way, that is 'configure,
> make depend, cd , make',  and realize you left something out of the config
> file, after you edit the config file, you have to rerun _all_ those steps.
> 

Is it even advisable to build the kernel the "old" way ?

I feel safer with "cd /usr/src && make buildkernel"
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