Date: Fri, 23 Aug 2002 08:41:54 -0400 From: btt@nethouse.com To: freebsd-stable@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: make's upgrade_check keeps failing despite upgrade Message-ID: <20020823124154.GA5087@fourier.mat> In-Reply-To: <20020823123405.GA4965@fourier.mat> References: <20020823123405.GA4965@fourier.mat>
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Turns out, I have a /bin/make and a /usr/bin/make. The upgrade of make was installing the fresh make in /usr/bin/make, and obviously I was calling up the old /bin/make all this time. Rookie mistake... :). Have a better one... On Fri, Aug 23, 2002 at 08:34:05AM -0400, btt@nethouse.com wrote: > Hi, > > I'm trying to upgrade a stable box here and for some strange reason > the upgrade_check keeps failing. So, the system's make(1) gets > automatically upgraded like it is supposed to. However, that doesn't > help and the upgrade_check fails again. So I'm caught in this > horrible, horrible loop of makeing the make. :( > > This is really odd because I've upgraded another (more recent) stable > box and it worked fine. I even copied over the make program from that > box to see if it helped, but it didn't. I thought maybe my /usr/src > was fubar so I rm -rf'd it and cvsupped a fresh copy... still no > luck. I'm starting with a empty /usr/obj, too. > [snip] To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-stable" in the body of the message
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