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Date:      Mon, 01 Mar 1999 10:43:41 -0600
From:      Bill Hamilton <billh@finsco.com>
To:        John Irwin <jdi@ninthwave.com>, freebsd-current@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: 3.1 upgrade problems
Message-ID:  <36DAC3BD.2BA748A3@finsco.com>
References:  <36DAACE3.E851C1FA@finsco.com> <36DABF0B.B44712D0@ninthwave.com>

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This is 3.0-RELEASE I'm coming from.
I have elf binaries (except some ports?).
The kernel is aout.
If I rebuild the kernel with the new sources without doing a "make
upgrade", won't
something break?
Would I set KERNELFORMAT=elf in make.conf first?

John Irwin wrote:
> 
> Bill Hamilton wrote:
> 
> > I have tried 3 times to "make upgrade" from 3.0-RELEASE to 3.1-CURRENT.
> > The first time it coredumped while working on the lex stuff.
> > The next 2 times it died in libexec someplace at roughly the same spot.
> > Below is the result of make upgrade 2> filename on Sunday pm and Monday
> 
> I had similiar problems.  (Non-overclocked machine)
> 
> What eventually worked was:
>     -- rebuild kernel and install it, reboot
>     -- 'make most' and 'make installmost' at the top level
>     -- go into gnu/usr.bin/cc, 'make', 'make install'
> 
> After that I was able to 'make world' just fine.
> 
> Of course you have aout binaries, so that may make the whole thing a lot harder.
> Good luck.
> 
>     -- John


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