Date: Fri, 08 Aug 1997 13:19:19 -0700 From: John Polstra <jdp@polstra.com> To: chad@anasazi.com Cc: stable@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: broked stable Message-ID: <199708082019.NAA04079@austin.polstra.com> In-Reply-To: Your message of "Fri, 08 Aug 1997 13:09:42 PDT." <9708082009.AA28896@chad.anasazi.com>
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> > nope, ya caught me. I didnt make includes from the top level. Works > > fine when I follow directions... > > This seems to catch someone about once a week, from reading this list. That's because people *cheat* and try to skip steps, instead of typing "make world". > If "includes" has to be made, why doesn't "world" have them as a > dependency? It does. If you type "make world" everything works fine. You don't have to do anything extra, except in rare situations involving bootstrapping past circular dependencies. This wasn't one of those cases. This problem was caused by a mistake on the part of the user, not by anything wrong in the source tree. -- John Polstra jdp@polstra.com John D. Polstra & Co., Inc. Seattle, Washington USA "Self-knowledge is always bad news." -- John Barth
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