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Date:      Tue, 17 Jun 2014 16:48:09 -0400
From:      Lowell Gilbert <freebsd-current-local@be-well.ilk.org>
To:        Craig Rodrigues <rodrigc@FreeBSD.org>
Cc:        freebsd-current Current <freebsd-current@freebsd.org>
Subject:   Re: Problems building FreeBSD 9.2 on FreeBSD 10
Message-ID:  <44y4wvz2ie.fsf@be-well.ilk.org>
In-Reply-To: <CAG=rPVeBgWS=vMGxSmX8O4QWW77XC2mqDgaiNrFsGrzg47UQYQ@mail.gmail.com> (Craig Rodrigues's message of "Tue, 17 Jun 2014 13:43:55 -0700")
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Craig Rodrigues <rodrigc@FreeBSD.org> writes:

> On Tue, Jun 17, 2014 at 1:05 PM, Simon J. Gerraty <sjg@juniper.net> wrote:
>>
>> On Tue, 17 Jun 2014 11:35:42 -0700, Craig Rodrigues writes:
>>>Do you know if there is some sort of patch that can be applied to
>>>FreeBSD stable/9 sources so that it can be built on a FreeBSD
>>>10/stable, or FreeBSD CURRENT
>>>host with bmake?
>>
>> You would likely need to apply many of the changes made in 10.
>> IIRC stable/9 has just enough bmake support to be able to build/install
>> bmake itself, so that ports can use it.
>>
>> I'm not sure how many people would appreciate making such changes to
>> stable/9 at this point.
>
> Most users would not care about building stable/9 on a stable/10 host.
> There are only a few people care about being able to do that.
> People who use poudriere to build a jail to build ports would care.

Couldn't they just build the base in that same jail? 



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