Date: Thu, 28 Feb 2019 09:12:57 -0500 From: Ed Maste <emaste@freebsd.org> To: "Rodney W. Grimes" <rgrimes@freebsd.org> Cc: Konstantin Belousov <kostikbel@gmail.com>, stable@freebsd.org, Dimitry Andric <dim@freebsd.org> Subject: Re: FreeBSD 12.0 RELEASE i386 can not build a kernel? Message-ID: <CAPyFy2DsdxjMcD6LfOLTQsbRtRH7vZmOYnEeoHw07wHXPgmt_Q@mail.gmail.com> In-Reply-To: <201902281326.x1SDQ9ds056521@pdx.rh.CN85.dnsmgr.net> References: <CAPyFy2DVPsf0WFrDeZF=FMCnzLbYH0LM4ZEUMVne-g1kCLZuCQ@mail.gmail.com> <201902281326.x1SDQ9ds056521@pdx.rh.CN85.dnsmgr.net>
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On Thu, 28 Feb 2019 at 08:26, Rodney W. Grimes <freebsd@pdx.rh.cn85.dnsmgr.net> wrote: > > Are you really rally expecting a user to rebuild the world that > he just installed that should be exactly the same world he gets > build (reproduceable builds and all??). I'm expecting that a user will either follow the directions in the handbook (or use the LD=ld.lld override). A user that rebuilds the world they just installed will indeed get the same world. > But in your other mail you said the proper toolchain is included, > so this is not really true? > Yes I remeber the issue but we shipped a release with the issue in it? > An issue that was hit 7 months before the release? > Really? Yes, unfortunately re and portmgr asked me not to change this for the release. > Isn't this just a mater of fixing the toplevel make at > /usr/src for target buildkernel to include the LD=ld.lld or > fixing the kernel Makefile likewise? Possibly, but we don't want to break things if the user provides their own setting for LD=. I had a brief look at it when this issue existed on amd64 but there was no trivial fix.
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