From owner-freebsd-stable Tue Mar 14 22:46:21 2000 Delivered-To: freebsd-stable@freebsd.org Received: from shell.webmaster.com (mail.webmaster.com [209.133.28.73]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 1749A37B551 for ; Tue, 14 Mar 2000 22:46:19 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from davids@webmaster.com) Received: from whenever ([209.133.29.2]) by shell.webmaster.com (Post.Office MTA v3.5.3 release 223 ID# 0-12345L500S10000V35) with SMTP id com for ; Tue, 14 Mar 2000 22:46:18 -0800 From: "David Schwartz" To: Subject: Upgrading 3.x -> 4.0 STABLE unneccessarily hard Date: Tue, 14 Mar 2000 22:46:17 -0800 Message-ID: <000001bf8e4a$2a692080$021d85d1@youwant.to> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="iso-8859-1" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-Priority: 3 (Normal) X-MSMail-Priority: Normal X-Mailer: Microsoft Outlook 8.5, Build 4.71.2377.0 Importance: Normal X-MimeOLE: Produced By Microsoft MimeOLE V5.00.2919.6600 Sender: owner-freebsd-stable@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG Upgrading 3.x->4.0 STABLE was made harder than it had to be because one program that is statically linked (objcopy or objdump or something like that) was trying to statically link to the system libc.a instead of the temporary libc.a. The system libc.a may not have 'asprintf' in it, bombing the make. DS To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-stable" in the body of the message