Curated source guide

NextBSD source explorer

Explore the NextBSD kernel repository. Study its FreeBSD kernel patch series, NEXTBSD kernel config, source overlays, and build workflow.

Guide chapters

1. Chapter 1 — Patch Layer, Not Fork
2. Chapter 2 — Configuration As Identity
3. Chapter 3 — Kernel Policy Patches
4. Chapter 4 — Overlays And Integration

Key directories

• patches/ — Patch workflow and contribution rules
• config/ — Kernel configuration used for NextBSD builds