Date: Mon, 3 Aug 2009 09:50:41 +0100 From: Anton Shterenlikht <mexas@bristol.ac.uk> To: Marcel Moolenaar <xcllnt@mac.com> Cc: Andreas Tobler <andreast-list@fgznet.ch>, FreeBSD PowerPC ML <freebsd-ppc@freebsd.org>, freebsd-ia64@freebsd.org Subject: Re: No 8.0-BETA3 for ia64 & powerpc Message-ID: <20090803085041.GA20029@mech-cluster241.men.bris.ac.uk> In-Reply-To: <058B2D3C-9AAF-4BD7-B068-1993D1D71DB9@mac.com> References: <84BEFCFB-4E8E-4483-95D4-0D570663E3EF@mac.com> <4A7344B4.9060402@fgznet.ch> <4BB87807-BDD3-45DA-B82A-AAB05F877C4A@mac.com> <4A75F28B.1040708@fgznet.ch> <058B2D3C-9AAF-4BD7-B068-1993D1D71DB9@mac.com>
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On Sun, Aug 02, 2009 at 07:08:58PM -0700, Marcel Moolenaar wrote: > > On Aug 2, 2009, at 1:09 PM, Andreas Tobler wrote: > > >>Yes, definitely. Just make sure to run... > >> # make delete-old > >> # make delete-old-libs > >> # mergemaster -U > >>...after the install. That should cleanup some old stuff > >>that may prevent good testing. shoudn't this be documented, e.g. in section 24.7, Rebuilding "world", of the FBSD handbook? I wasn't aware of these make targets or of "-U" option. I don't think it's mentioned in the handbook. Perhaps I could've avoided some problems with system updates.. many thanks -- Anton Shterenlikht Room 2.6, Queen's Building Mech Eng Dept Bristol University University Walk, Bristol BS8 1TR, UK Tel: +44 (0)117 928 8233 Fax: +44 (0)117 929 4423
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