From owner-freebsd-current Tue Oct 28 23:53:19 1997 Return-Path: Received: (from root@localhost) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.7/8.8.7) id XAA28588 for current-outgoing; Tue, 28 Oct 1997 23:53:19 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from owner-freebsd-current) Received: from hydrogen.nike.efn.org (resnet.uoregon.edu [128.223.170.28]) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.7/8.8.7) with ESMTP id XAA28577 for ; Tue, 28 Oct 1997 23:53:15 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from gurney_j@efn.org) Received: (from jmg@localhost) by hydrogen.nike.efn.org (8.8.7/8.8.7) id XAA00994; Tue, 28 Oct 1997 23:53:11 -0800 (PST) Message-ID: <19971028235309.25355@hydrogen.nike.efn.org> Date: Tue, 28 Oct 1997 23:53:09 -0800 From: John-Mark Gurney To: Satoshi Asami Cc: freebsd-current@freefall.FreeBSD.org Subject: Re: bad system call - world build References: <1657.878108917@critter.freebsd.dk> <199710290716.XAA23260@silvia.HIP.Berkeley.EDU> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii X-Mailer: Mutt 0.69 In-Reply-To: <199710290716.XAA23260@silvia.HIP.Berkeley.EDU>; from Satoshi Asami on Tue, Oct 28, 1997 at 11:16:12PM -0800 Reply-To: John-Mark Gurney Organization: Cu Networking X-Operating-System: FreeBSD 2.2.1-RELEASE i386 X-PGP-Fingerprint: B7 EC EF F8 AE ED A7 31 96 7A 22 B3 D8 56 36 F4 X-Files: The truth is out there X-URL: http://resnet.uoregon.edu/~gurney_j/ Sender: owner-freebsd-current@FreeBSD.ORG X-Loop: FreeBSD.org Precedence: bulk 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." -- John-Mark Gurney Modem/FAX: +1 541 683 6954 Cu Networking Live in Peace, destroy Micro$oft, support free software, run FreeBSD