cvs commit: ports CHANGES

[Gábor Kövesdán]

Vasil Dimov wrote:
> On Fri, Aug 04, 2006 at 12:36:30PM +0000, Erwin Lansing wrote:
>   
>> erwin       2006-08-04 12:36:30 UTC
>>
>>   FreeBSD ports repository
>>
>>   Modified files:
>>     .                    CHANGES 
>>   Log:
>>   Add a note for the latest patchset which adds DESTDIR support.
>>   
>>   Submitted by:   gabor
>>   Sponsored by:   Google Summer of Code 2006
>>   
>>   Revision  Changes    Path
>>   1.56      +36 -3     ports/CHANGES
>>     
>
> Thanks!
>
> Two things:
>
> 1:
> +  * TARGETDIR variable has been added for referencing ${DSTDIR}${PREFIX}.
>                                                          ^^^
>
> 2:
> +  * OSVERSION is now determined from the userland, not from the kernel.
> +    Cross-compiling between releases is still not supported, but this
> +    behavior is more correct for jails with different kernel version as well.
>
> What is this "jails with different kernel version"? Sounds to me like it
> is possible to run another kernel inside the jail.
>
>   
I meant the case when you run a jail with a different OSVERSION than the 
kernel. E.g. a RELENG_5 jail on a RELENG_6 kernel. This is not so 
common, but can happen. The solution I applied is taken from the 
Tinderbox code. That hack can now be removed from Tinderbox, as it is 
the default.

-- 
Cheers,

Gabor