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To: Neil Blakey-Milner <nbm@mithrandr.moria.org>
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Subject: Re: too much confusion over kernel building 
In-Reply-To: Message from Neil Blakey-Milner <nbm@mithrandr.moria.org> 
   of "Thu, 18 Jan 2001 09:59:51 +0200." <20010118095951.A9023@rapier.smartspace.co.za> 
Date: Thu, 18 Jan 2001 00:06:15 -0800
From: Dima Dorfman <dima@unixfreak.org>
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> This is causing the problem:
> 
> My reminder to Marcel and other hackers that this problem exists:
> 
> http://www.FreeBSD.org/cgi/getmsg.cgi?fetch=729536+733077+/usr/local/www/db/t
> ext/2000/cvs-all/20001224.cvs-all
> 
> Marcel, the designer of the new system, saying that buildkernel should
> revert to the running system in the absence of a populated /usr/obj:
> 
> http://www.FreeBSD.org/cgi/getmsg.cgi?fetch=761905+765570+/usr/local/www/db/t
> ext/2000/cvs-all/20001224.cvs-all
> 
> A description of why 'nm' is failing:
> 
> http://www.FreeBSD.org/cgi/getmsg.cgi?fetch=837688+841420+/usr/local/www/db/t
> ext/2000/cvs-all/20001224.cvs-all

Well, looks like the patch I just sent in response to one of Dan's
messages does just that. :-)

					Dima Dorfman
					dima@unixfreak.org


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