From owner-freebsd-hackers Thu Jun 19 22:57:14 1997 Return-Path: Received: (from root@localhost) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.5/8.8.5) id WAA13432 for hackers-outgoing; Thu, 19 Jun 1997 22:57:14 -0700 (PDT) Received: from time.cdrom.com (root@time.cdrom.com [204.216.27.226]) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.5/8.8.5) with ESMTP id WAA13426 for ; Thu, 19 Jun 1997 22:57:12 -0700 (PDT) Received: from time.cdrom.com (jkh@localhost.cdrom.com [127.0.0.1]) by time.cdrom.com (8.8.5/8.6.9) with ESMTP id WAA26163; Thu, 19 Jun 1997 22:56:59 -0700 (PDT) To: Mark Mayo cc: Michael Smith , freebsd-hackers@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: make world error in RELENG_2_2 In-reply-to: Your message of "Thu, 19 Jun 1997 18:27:20 EDT." <19970619182720.20258@vinyl.quickweb.com> Date: Thu, 19 Jun 1997 22:56:59 -0700 Message-ID: <26160.866786219@time.cdrom.com> From: "Jordan K. Hubbard" Sender: owner-hackers@FreeBSD.ORG X-Loop: FreeBSD.org Precedence: bulk > Good for you... but what have I done wrong - this is the question I'm begging > to know. I started with a fresh install of 2.2.1 from CD, created a cvsup > download of src-all, and did make world. There was NO /usr/obj directory You didn't install /usr/src from 2.2.1, right? That would be stupid since you're just going to cvsup over it, after all. :-) > Well, whatever the case, when I cvsup down the tree "over top" of the 2.2.1 > Release, I get a bad tree. This also happened before when I was Yes, you'll almost always get a bad tree when you do that. Don't do that. Things move, you know, and when they do this practice will bite you really hard, right on the ass. Jordan