From owner-freebsd-current Tue Aug 1 13:57:23 1995 Return-Path: current-owner Received: (from majordom@localhost) by freefall.cdrom.com (8.6.11/8.6.6) id NAA05820 for current-outgoing; Tue, 1 Aug 1995 13:57:23 -0700 Received: from grunt.grondar.za (grunt.grondar.za [196.7.18.129]) by freefall.cdrom.com (8.6.11/8.6.6) with ESMTP id NAA05814 for ; Tue, 1 Aug 1995 13:57:14 -0700 Received: from grumble.grondar.za (grumble.grondar.za [196.7.18.130]) by grunt.grondar.za (8.6.11/8.6.9) with ESMTP id WAA03249; Tue, 1 Aug 1995 22:56:37 +0200 Received: from localhost (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by grumble.grondar.za (8.6.11/8.6.9) with SMTP id WAA08669; Tue, 1 Aug 1995 22:56:36 +0200 Message-Id: <199508012056.WAA08669@grumble.grondar.za> X-Authentication-Warning: grumble.grondar.za: Host localhost didn't use HELO protocol To: "Julian Stacey " cc: Stephen Hocking , current@FreeBSD.org Subject: Re: Build failure on FreeBSD-current. Date: Tue, 01 Aug 1995 22:56:35 +0200 From: Mark Murray Sender: current-owner@FreeBSD.org Precedence: bulk Hi guys... `make mk' fixes this... M > > From: Stephen Hocking > > > When doing a make all, things bomb at.... > > > > ===> share/doc/10.exref > > (cd /usr/src/share/doc/usd/10.exref/../../../../usr.bin/vi/USD.doc/exref; g roff > > - - -Tps -t -ms -o1- ex.summary) | > summary.ps.gz > > Syntax error: end of file unexpected > > > > Most distressing. > > Yes I've seen this too :-( > > Feeling conscientious, I decided to do a make world to see if it would go awa y, > it's obvious someone expects something like > setenv GZIP gzip > to come from share/*.mk or some such, > but a simple make install of src/ didnt solve it for me, > Anyway, my machine's so busy that make world has been suspended a lot, > & its still not through, but _if_ it turns out not to be that, & to be > somebody's bad commit of doc Makefiles, without a chronologically preceeding > commit into /usr/share/mk, I think the person should take a conical hat > & retire into a corner for a while ;-) > This make world has been eating my performance for too long :-( > > Julian S jhs@freebsd.org > -- Mark Murray 46 Harvey Rd, Claremont, Cape Town 7700, South Africa +27 21 61-3768 GMT+0200