From owner-freebsd-current Sat Oct 26 14:14:49 2002 Delivered-To: freebsd-current@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.FreeBSD.org (mx1.freebsd.org [216.136.204.125]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 05C6237B401 for ; Sat, 26 Oct 2002 14:14:48 -0700 (PDT) Received: from wrzx35.rz.uni-wuerzburg.de (wrzx35.rz.uni-wuerzburg.de [132.187.3.35]) by mx1.FreeBSD.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 8E3E743E3B for ; Sat, 26 Oct 2002 14:14:43 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from q@uni.de) Received: from wrzx30.rz.uni-wuerzburg.de (wrzx30.rz.uni-wuerzburg.de [132.187.1.30]) by wrzx35.rz.uni-wuerzburg.de (8.8.8/8.8.8/uniwue-MM-1.05) with ESMTP id XAA09569 for ; Sat, 26 Oct 2002 23:14:37 +0200 (MET DST) Received: from localhost (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by virusscan.rz.uni-wuerzburg.de (Postfix) with ESMTP id D66833A5 for ; Sat, 26 Oct 2002 23:14:36 +0200 (CEST) Received: from wrzx37.rz.uni-wuerzburg.de (wrzx37.rz.uni-wuerzburg.de [132.187.3.37]) by wrzx30.rz.uni-wuerzburg.de (Postfix) with ESMTP id C8A70333 for ; Sat, 26 Oct 2002 23:14:36 +0200 (CEST) Received: from frodo.galgenberg.net (galgenberg.net [132.187.222.250]) by wrzx37.rz.uni-wuerzburg.de (Postfix) with SMTP id AE32C35A for ; Sat, 26 Oct 2002 23:14:36 +0200 (CEST) Received: (qmail 13581 invoked from network); 26 Oct 2002 21:14:36 -0000 Received: from gb-007.galgenberg.net (HELO roadrunner) (132.187.222.7) by galgenberg.net with SMTP; 26 Oct 2002 21:14:36 -0000 From: "Ulrich 'Q' Spoerlein" To: Gerhard Haering Cc: freebsd-current@freebsd.org Subject: Re: Building -CURRENT with 4.5-RELEASE Date: Sat, 26 Oct 2002 23:14:36 +0200 Organization: Hier koennte Ihre Werbung stehen! Message-ID: References: <20021022022523.GA5953@gargamel.ghaering.test> In-Reply-To: <20021022022523.GA5953@gargamel.ghaering.test> X-Mailer: Forte Agent 1.91/32.564 MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-Virus-Scanned: by AMaViS (Rechenzentrum Universitaet Wuerzburg) Sender: owner-freebsd-current@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk List-ID: List-Archive: (Web Archive) List-Help: (List Instructions) List-Subscribe: List-Unsubscribe: X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG On Tue, 22 Oct 2002 04:25:23 +0200, you wrote: >Is it possible, or do I need to use a more recent installation to be able to >build -CURRENT? it was possible for me, but i had to go through a lot of hassles installing -CURRENT from within -STABLE. i used the DESTDIR-switch to install everything to /mnt/ (where my -current partition was mounted). but mergemaster failed due to a system call lacking (can't remember which one, i think it tried to start a programm in /mnt/bin which failed because it was linked against libc.so.5 i fixed that by linking libc.so.4 to libc.so.5 temporarily). the next pitfall is mergemaster NOT creating files/directories necessary, thus using it on a clean partition (only installworld'd and installkernel'd) will fail and you have to create some files/directories by hand. To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-current" in the body of the message