Re: updating a piece of the running system from build.sh is too hard

[Masao Uebayashi <uebayasi%tombi.co.jp@localhost>]

>  > I disagree, because there is historically one notion of install and the
>  > destdir setup as part of build.sh and make variables says where that
>  > goes.  install should go into DESTDIR, always.
> 
> Yes, historically there's one notion of install. Historically, the
> system build installs a new libc into /usr/lib and then recompiles the
> rest of the tree against it, and if it turns out to be no good you'd
> better have an /altroot or similar handy. This is not a good model,
> and therefore we don't do that any more; we build into a private
> DESTDIR and then install separately to another DESTDIR afterwards.

I suspect you're not using build.sh yet. :)

Masao