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Date:      Thu, 31 Dec 1998 21:57:44 -0800
From:      "Jordan K. Hubbard" <jkh@zippy.cdrom.com>
To:        "Brian Haskin" <bhaskin@geocities.com>
Cc:        current@FreeBSD.ORG
Subject:   Re: New aout-to-elf build failures. 
Message-ID:  <18460.915170264@zippy.cdrom.com>
In-Reply-To: Your message of "Thu, 31 Dec 1998 14:30:31 EST." <000601be34f4$0789f9a0$0b00000a@brianjr.haskin.org> 

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> new stable and current branch is the point I was trying to make. To state it
> another way, will there be an easy (source not binary) route for people at
> the end off the 2.2-stable branch to get to the beginning 3.0-stable branch?

The answer to that question is fuzzy at the moment.  It's being worked
on and one hopes that it will be possible using only sources.  If not,
there will be some sort of binary transition kit provided.

> Also I just upgraded to -current using the 12/24 snap and then cvsuping the
> rest of the way. I see via /etc/objformat that I'm, by default, using elf
> for the binary format. Are the elf boot blocks and kernel being used by
> default also; how do I tell?

file /kernel

If it says it's ELF, it's elf, otherwise not.  Check /etc/make.conf
for other flags.

- Jordan

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