From owner-freebsd-stable Mon Jan 25 14:10:47 1999 Return-Path: Received: (from majordom@localhost) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.8/8.8.8) id OAA20312 for freebsd-stable-outgoing; Mon, 25 Jan 1999 14:10:47 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from owner-freebsd-stable@FreeBSD.ORG) Received: from milf18.bus.net (milf18.bus.net [207.41.25.18]) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.8/8.8.8) with ESMTP id OAA20303 for ; Mon, 25 Jan 1999 14:10:42 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from cao@bus.net) Received: from localhost (cao@localhost) by milf18.bus.net (8.8.8/8.8.8) with SMTP id RAA10831 for ; Mon, 25 Jan 1999 17:10:35 -0500 (EST) (envelope-from cao@bus.net) X-Authentication-Warning: milf18.bus.net: cao owned process doing -bs Date: Mon, 25 Jan 1999 17:10:34 -0500 (EST) From: "Chuck O'Donnell" To: freebsd-stable@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: Guinea pigs wanted. Message-ID: MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: TEXT/PLAIN; charset=US-ASCII Sender: owner-freebsd-stable@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG On Mon, 25 Jan 1999, Kai Voigt wrote: > > Jordan K. Hubbard wrote: > > In the following shell archive you'll find a set of patches, to be > > applied relative to a 3.0S or 4.0C /usr/src tree, and a shell script > > which you should move into /usr/src/release/scripts. Once you've done > > that, you should be able to type "make upgrade" to update your 2.2.x > > or 3.0C fully to an ELF 3.0S or 4.0C system (depending on what's in > > your /usr/src). > > I installed a 3.0R last year, sup'ed the tag=. sources and "make > upgrade" is running now. I just wonder why it's building tons of > aout stuff now, I thought 3.0R already was elf in userland and only > the kernel needs to be build with a new booting environment. > > from /usr/src/Makefile: # # Unless -DNOAOUT is specified, a `make world' with OBJFORMAT=elf will # update the legacy support for aout. This includes all libraries, ld.so # and boot objects. This part of build should be regarded as # deprecated and you should _not_ expect to be able to do this past the # release of 3.1. You have exactly one major release to move entirely # to elf. # -- Chuck To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-stable" in the body of the message