Date: Mon, 08 Jun 2009 16:45:18 -0600 (MDT) From: "M. Warner Losh" <imp@bsdimp.com> To: ed@FreeBSD.org Cc: svn-src-head@FreeBSD.org, svn-src-all@FreeBSD.org, src-committers@FreeBSD.org Subject: Re: svn commit: r193734 - in head: lib/libusb sys/amd64/amd64 sys/i386/i386 sys/i386/xen sys/sys Message-ID: <20090608.164518.-1264106964.imp@bsdimp.com> In-Reply-To: <200906081823.n58INhX8038125@svn.freebsd.org> References: <200906081823.n58INhX8038125@svn.freebsd.org>
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Ed Schouten <ed@FreeBSD.org> writes:
: It turns out our compiler in stable/7 can't build this code anymore.
: Even though my opinion is that those people should just run `make
: kernel-toolchain' before building a kernel, I am willing to wait and
: commit this after we've branched stable/8.
As a matter of policy, the project has always supported a RELENG_X ->
CURRENT upgrade with a simple buildworld. The issue of building a
kernel by hand across releases has been targeted as one of those areas
that can break, but only if there's a really good reason to do so.
Just FYI to everybody..
Warner
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