From owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Sat Jun 28 15:24:30 2003 Return-Path: Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.FreeBSD.org (mx1.freebsd.org [216.136.204.125]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id E509D37B401 for ; Sat, 28 Jun 2003 15:24:30 -0700 (PDT) Received: from smtpout.mac.com (A17-250-248-85.apple.com [17.250.248.85]) by mx1.FreeBSD.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 690ED4400D for ; Sat, 28 Jun 2003 15:24:30 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from gnorm@mac.com) Received: from mac.com (smtpin08-en2 [10.13.10.153]) by smtpout.mac.com (Xserve/MantshX 2.0) with ESMTP id h5SMOUh0013056 for ; Sat, 28 Jun 2003 15:24:30 -0700 (PDT) Received: from 208.cpe.atlantabroadband.com (253.cpe.atlantabroadband.com [64.30.173.253] (may be forged)) (authenticated bits=0) by mac.com (Xserve/8.12.9/MantshX 2.0) with ESMTP id h5SMORFL017762 (version=TLSv1/SSLv3 cipher=EDH-RSA-DES-CBC3-SHA bits=168 verify=NO) for ; Sat, 28 Jun 2003 15:24:28 -0700 (PDT) Date: Sat, 28 Jun 2003 18:24:27 -0400 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=US-ASCII; format=flowed Mime-Version: 1.0 (Apple Message framework v482) From: Gregory Norman To: questions@freebsd.org Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit In-Reply-To: <441xxe9sd9.fsf@be-well.ilk.org> Message-Id: <477C2468-A9B7-11D7-B4C5-003065A51656@mac.com> X-Mailer: Apple Mail (2.482) Subject: Re: cvsup tag for 4.8-STABLE? X-BeenThere: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.1 Precedence: list List-Id: User questions List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Sat, 28 Jun 2003 22:24:31 -0000 Hello, On the same note, will *default release=cvs tag=RELENG_4_8 work to update from 4.4 Release to 4.8 Stable? Gregory Norman On Saturday, June 28, 2003, at 10:41 AM, Lowell Gilbert wrote: > Christoph Kukulies writes: > >> I wanted to cvsup src-all from 4.8-STABLE and tried with >> *default release=cvs tag=RELENG_4 >> >> Is this correct? > > Either that or RELENG_4_8, where the latter only gets absolutely > critical fixes. > >> The cvsup went fine but building the src tree resulted in >> errors. >> >> First I got some from some multiply defined typedef (first make world). > > You mean "make buildworld"? If not, please try the recommended > procedure before asking for help. > >> Then I did a 'make includes' FWIW, and the subsequent make world then >> gave >> a different error: >> >> In file included from >> /usr/src/gnu/usr.bin/texinfo/info/../../../../contrib/texinfo/info/terminal. >> c:35: >> /usr/include/termcap.h:42: ncurses_dll.h: No such file or directory >> mkdep: compile failed >> *** Error code 1 >> >> >> I could have a tainted installation with traces from 5.0R but I thought >> that a cvsup would wipe them out in /usr/src and /usr/include as well. > > In the former, only if you had "adopted" the source tree first (see > the cvsup faq). In the latter, no, not necessarily. > > Moving from 5.x to 4.x through a source "upgrade" is going to be a bit > tricky, even for experts. Cleaning out the stuff that no longer > applies is definitely part of the problem. > _______________________________________________ > freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list > http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions > To unsubscribe, send any mail to "freebsd-questions- > unsubscribe@freebsd.org" >