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Date: Tue, 28 Oct 1997 23:53:09 -0800
From: John-Mark Gurney <gurney_j@efn.org>
To: Satoshi Asami <asami@cs.berkeley.edu>
Cc: freebsd-current@freefall.FreeBSD.org
Subject: Re: bad system call - world build
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Satoshi Asami scribbled this message on Oct 28:
> * Besides, doing a make world on -current sources on a 2.X machine
> * falls way short of the goal. All of /etc is still the old stuff.
> *
> * I think it is time to say:
> *
> * If you want to get from 2.X to 3.X, you install a 3.X snapshot
>
> I'm afraid you are *completely* missing the point, Kamp-san. People
> want to build -current on a 2.X fileserver so they can install it on a
> 3.X client. (Or vice versa.) It was working until the getcwd()
> change went in. Peter thought he could fix it. We are now trying to
> see why it doesn't work.
well.. if any body wants a core from vi, I can get you one... know how
anoying it is to acidentally type vi from your "-current build environment
session" and have it core dump?? :)
how do I get the syscall off it? and I hope your not going to say
KTRACE, as I don't have it compiled into my kernel right now...
oh... and I'm still turning out worlds on my 2.2.1-R box... (I plan
on getting my notebook up to -current with the buildworld that's running
now)...
I've been tempted to add the following to our src/Makefile: :)
rome:
@echo "Sorry, but Rome wasn't built in a day."
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