From owner-freebsd-current@FreeBSD.ORG Thu Mar 4 20:11:18 2004 Return-Path: Delivered-To: freebsd-current@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.FreeBSD.org (mx1.freebsd.org [216.136.204.125]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 0940816A4CE for ; Thu, 4 Mar 2004 20:11:18 -0800 (PST) Received: from email.pct.edu (email.pct.edu [12.23.198.9]) by mx1.FreeBSD.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 9658D43D45 for ; Thu, 4 Mar 2004 20:11:17 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from smimat64@email.pct.edu) Received: from email.pct.edu smimat64@email.pct.edu [10.100.100.194] Novell NetWare; Thu, 04 Mar 2004 23:11:16 -0500 Message-ID: <4047FDC3.6010808@email.pct.edu> Date: Thu, 04 Mar 2004 23:10:43 -0500 From: Matt Smith User-Agent: Mozilla Thunderbird 0.5+ (Windows/20040229) X-Accept-Language: en-us, en MIME-Version: 1.0 To: Garance A Drosihn References: <4047EE4D.5040303@email.pct.edu> In-Reply-To: Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit cc: current@freebsd.org Subject: Re: make cleandir fails X-BeenThere: freebsd-current@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.1 Precedence: list List-Id: Discussions about the use of FreeBSD-current List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Fri, 05 Mar 2004 04:11:18 -0000 Garance A Drosihn wrote: > At 10:04 PM -0500 3/4/04, Matt Smith wrote: > >> make cleandir fails, line 733 >> >> "/usr/src/Makefile.inc1", line 773: warning: String comparison >> operator should be either == or != >> "/usr/src/Makefile.inc1", line 773: Malformed conditional >> ((!defined(NO_RESCUE) || defined(RELEASEDIR)) && (${TARGET_ARCH} ! >> = ${MACHINE_ARCH} || ${BOOTSTRAPPING} < 501101)) >> "/usr/src/Makefile.inc1", line 773: Missing dependency operator >> "/usr/src/Makefile.inc1", line 775: if-less endif >> "/usr/src/Makefile.inc1", line 775: Need an operator >> make: fatal errors encountered -- cannot continue >> *** Error code 1 >> >> ${BOOTSTRAPPING} appears to be a string. > > > What release of freebsd are you running right now? (not "what are > you upgrading to?", but "what do you already have installed?") > > It is extremely likely your version of make is not quite modern > enough. Try: make upgrade_checks > before trying the 'make cleandir'. > 5.1 as for me, moot point now... managed to break something badly, and I figure it'll be easier to install over from CD than work on fixing it. (I have no problem doing this, it's just a computer I'm playing around on.)