From owner-freebsd-current Wed Apr 14 15: 0:15 1999 Delivered-To: freebsd-current@freebsd.org Received: from rover.village.org (rover.village.org [204.144.255.49]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id F39791503D for ; Wed, 14 Apr 1999 15:00:09 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from imp@harmony.village.org) Received: from harmony.village.org (harmony.village.org [10.0.0.6]) by rover.village.org (8.9.3/8.9.3) with ESMTP id PAA43531; Wed, 14 Apr 1999 15:57:39 -0600 (MDT) (envelope-from imp@harmony.village.org) Received: from harmony.village.org (localhost.village.org [127.0.0.1]) by harmony.village.org (8.9.3/8.8.3) with ESMTP id PAA05239; Wed, 14 Apr 1999 15:57:32 -0600 (MDT) Message-Id: <199904142157.PAA05239@harmony.village.org> To: Jos Backus Subject: Re: /usr/src/UPDATING question Cc: freebsd-current@FreeBSD.ORG In-reply-to: Your message of "Wed, 14 Apr 1999 23:47:49 +0200." <19990414234749.A42258@hal.mpn.cp.philips.com> References: <19990414234749.A42258@hal.mpn.cp.philips.com> Date: Wed, 14 Apr 1999 15:57:32 -0600 From: Warner Losh Sender: owner-freebsd-current@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG In message <19990414234749.A42258@hal.mpn.cp.philips.com> Jos Backus writes: : - I don't understand the wording of the most recent paragraph: : : Note cc -aout has been broken since the conversion to egcs. If : you have rebuilt things like XFree86 a.out libraries, you should : rebuild them again or things (including netscape) will not work. : : If it's true that cc -aout is broken (.section in an a.out .o file? Hm.), how : can one rebuild things like XFree86 a.out libraries, when make world fails? What it means is that cc -aout has been broken since the conversion to egcs, and now it is supposedly working. Don't know about building an aout world. Warner To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-current" in the body of the message