Re: big change to devfs rules path matching

2013-06-17 Thread Jaakko Heinonen
On 2013-03-28, Andriy Gapon wrote: > > Would like to ask for opinions on this topic... > > Please read this PR for context: > > http://www.freebsd.org/cgi/query-pr.cgi?pr=kern/122838 > > So I would like to commit the following patch sooner rather than later: I have revised the patch slightly:

how do I build a single app?

2013-06-17 Thread david . lee . tn
Hi, I installed FreeBSD into a VirtualBox VM in January and started playing with the code. I must complement you people on the clarity of your code. I've enjoyed examining it. I wanted to try some code changes to some of the apps in the /bin directory, but can't figure out how to build a singl

Re: how do I build a single app?

2013-06-17 Thread Benjamin VILLAIN
Hi David, The prefered way would be to run a buildworld (make buildworld) which will build all apps on /usr/src/ except the kernel itself. Then if you modify any app, the make will only rebuild your modified binary. Then make installworld will install all the apps at the correct place. Cheers,

FreeBSD 2013-Q2 status reports!

2013-06-17 Thread Isabell Long
Hi all, It's that time again! On behalf of monthly@, I would like to inform you that the next submission date for the April to June quarterly status reports is July 7th, 2013 - less than a month away. They don't have to be very long - anything that lets people know what is going on inside FreeBSD

Re: how do I build a single app?

2013-06-17 Thread Greg Larkin
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On 6/17/13 11:42 AM, david.lee...@programmer.net wrote: > Hi, > > I installed FreeBSD into a VirtualBox VM in January and started > playing with the code. I must complement you people on the clarity > of your code. I've enjoyed examining it. > > I wa

Re: FreeBSD 2013-Q2 status reports!

2013-06-17 Thread David Chisnall
Hi Everyone, If English is not your first language and / or you are not confident about your writing, please don't let this stop you from submitting something. A native English speaker (probably me) will read through everything before publication and fix any errors. As long as the technical d