From c50b4374175c7b7d4dfee17964ce33da5cc23e83 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Fabian Keil Date: Thu, 25 Jun 2015 16:46:35 +0200 Subject: [PATCH 120/257] release/Makefile: Note that the release process may silently fail Obtained from: ElectroBSD --- release/Makefile | 8 ++++++++ 1 file changed, 8 insertions(+) diff --git a/release/Makefile b/release/Makefile index 1ed856579a1c..e4eca6c74f42 100644 --- a/release/Makefile +++ b/release/Makefile @@ -2,6 +2,14 @@ # # Makefile for building releases and release media. # +# Note that the release process is rather fragile and lots +# of variables depend on each other in mysterious and +# undocumented ways. +# +# If you don't get the magic right you should consider yourself +# lucky if the build fails, the usual outcome is a release that +# does not work. +# # User-driven targets: # cdrom: Builds release CD-ROM media (disc1.iso) # dvdrom: Builds release DVD-ROM media (dvd1.iso) -- 2.11.0