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Date:      Tue, 26 May 1998 12:11:05 -0500 (EST)
From:      "John S. Dyson" <toor@dyson.iquest.net>
To:        Pierre.Dampure@barclayscapital.com (Dampure Pierre-Yves: IT)
Cc:        toor@dyson.iquest.net, kpielorz@tdx.co.uk, current@FreeBSD.ORG
Subject:   Re: Error building 'cvsup' on 3.0-CURRENT as of 24th May,1998
Message-ID:  <199805261711.MAA20004@dyson.iquest.net>
In-Reply-To: <711DCB8FB391D111B9DD00805F8BDDBA7262F9@exips0019.itops.ldn.bzwint.com> from "Dampure, Pierre-Yves: IT" at "May 26, 98 06:08:31 pm"

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> 
> John,
> 
> On my dual P6 box, here's what I found so far:
> 
> Only rebuilding the SMP kernel / libkvm / ps failed big time: on reboot, ps
> was giving a proc size mismatch; a subsequent make -j12 world (using the new
> kernel) locked the machine solid (shame on me, I did not have the kernel
> debugger enabled at that time).
> 
> I then nuked your diffs, rebuild an SMP-current kernel, reapplied your diffs
> and re-did a make -j12 world, which worked ok. The ps problem did not
> reoccur --> dependencies ?
> 
The dependencies problems are problematical.  I have also downloaded some
new diffs.  I believe that I had some problems in what I originally posted,
but it is close.  The new diffs are probably better (more reliable.)

This SMP stuff is really a challenge, much harder than VM :-).

John

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