From owner-freebsd-stable Tue Sep 5 9:42:45 2000 Delivered-To: freebsd-stable@freebsd.org Received: from smtpproxy1.mitre.org (mb-20-100.mitre.org [129.83.20.100]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id EA75E37B423 for ; Tue, 5 Sep 2000 09:42:40 -0700 (PDT) Received: from avsrv1.mitre.org (avsrv1.mitre.org [129.83.20.58]) by smtpproxy1.mitre.org (8.9.3/8.9.3) with ESMTP id MAA22362 for ; Tue, 5 Sep 2000 12:42:39 -0400 (EDT) Received: from mailsrv2.mitre.org (mailsrv2.mitre.org [129.83.221.17]) by smtpsrv1.mitre.org (8.9.3/8.9.3) with ESMTP id MAA18912 for ; Tue, 5 Sep 2000 12:39:54 -0400 (EDT) Received: from mitre.org ([128.29.145.140]) by mailsrv2.mitre.org (Netscape Messaging Server 4.1) with ESMTP id G0FAF200.VK9; Tue, 5 Sep 2000 12:42:38 -0400 Message-ID: <39B52280.7FF1BA82@mitre.org> Date: Tue, 05 Sep 2000 12:42:40 -0400 From: "Andresen,Jason R." Organization: The MITRE Corporation X-Mailer: Mozilla 4.73 [en]C-20000509M (Win98; U) X-Accept-Language: en MIME-Version: 1.0 To: cyber@colis.com Cc: freebsd-stable@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: cant make buildkernel References: <00090411012300.60663@www.runapplications.com> Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Sender: owner-freebsd-stable@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG Gary Smith wrote: > > I have been tracking stable for a while without incident but since the last 2 > weeks, after a cvsup and a make buildworld, make buildkernel fails with " make: > dont know how to make /usr/src/sys/ufs/ffs/ffs_softdep.c. Stop " > > Any ideas as to why this happens ? my last cvsup was yesterday. > The softupdates code was merged with current (the licence issues were resolved I guess), so when you cvsupped the system copied the updated ffs_softdep.c on your existing symlink, then deleted the target the symlink pointed to, leaving you with a dangling symlink. Delete those symlinks (ffs_softdep.c and softdep.h IIRC) and try cvsupping again. -- _ _ _ ___ ____ ___ ______________________________________ / \/ \ | ||_ _|| _ \|___| | Jason Andresen -- jandrese@mitre.org / /\/\ \ | | | | | |/ /|_|_ | Views expressed may not reflect those /_/ \_\|_| |_| |_|\_\|___| | of the Mitre Corporation. To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-stable" in the body of the message