From owner-freebsd-current Tue Jul 21 10:01:24 1998 Return-Path: Received: (from majordom@localhost) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.8/8.8.8) id KAA27645 for freebsd-current-outgoing; Tue, 21 Jul 1998 10:01:24 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from owner-freebsd-current@FreeBSD.ORG) Received: from emu.sourcee.com (emu.sourcee.com [199.201.159.173]) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.8/8.8.8) with ESMTP id KAA27629 for ; Tue, 21 Jul 1998 10:01:15 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from nrice@emu.sourcee.com) Received: (from nrice@localhost) by emu.sourcee.com (8.8.8/8.8.3) id NAA20351; Tue, 21 Jul 1998 13:00:55 -0400 (EDT) Message-ID: <19980721130054.A20330@emu.sourcee.com> Date: Tue, 21 Jul 1998 13:00:54 -0400 From: Norman C Rice To: Doug White , current@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: Does building current on 2.2.x still work? References: Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii X-Mailer: Mutt 0.91.1i In-Reply-To: ; from Doug White on Tue, Jul 21, 1998 at 12:44:38AM -0700 Sender: owner-freebsd-current@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG On Tue, Jul 21, 1998 at 12:44:38AM -0700, Doug White wrote: > Okay, I give up. Can someone send the The Complete Guide to Building > -CURRENT on -STABLE? The binary format changes have made a complete mess > of things: if ld doesn't die missing ___error (when BINFORMAT=aout), it's ^^^^^^^^ I have seen this happen when ``./'' is specified in the PATH environment. -- Regards, Norman C. Rice, Jr. > the assembler complaining about unknown psuedo-op .section (when > BINFORMAT=foo to bypass bsd.own.mk's misassumptions about /usr/lib vs > /usr/lib/aout in a 2.2.6-RELEASE universe). > > Or should I just copy /usr/lib to /usr/lib/aout, provide diffs to > /usr/src/Makefile and /etc/make.conf documenting the new magic variables > MACHINE_ARCH, BINFORMAT, and the above copying hack, then go back into my > hole and be quiet? > > Doug White | University of Oregon > Internet: dwhite@resnet.uoregon.edu | Residence Networking Assistant > http://gladstone.uoregon.edu/~dwhite | Computer Science Major To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-current" in the body of the message