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Date:      Thu, 27 Sep 2001 09:40:31 +0300
From:      Ruslan Ermilov <ru@FreeBSD.ORG>
To:        Lane Holcombe <laneholc@earthlink.net>
Cc:        stable@FreeBSD.ORG
Subject:   Re: Going STABLE from CURRENT
Message-ID:  <20010927094031.D82237@sunbay.com>
In-Reply-To: <200109270314.UAA07836@gull.mail.pas.earthlink.net>; from laneholc@earthlink.net on Wed, Sep 26, 2001 at 10:14:56PM -0500
References:  <200109270314.UAA07836@gull.mail.pas.earthlink.net>

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Umm, I would suggest that you start with clean /usr/obj.
I fixed the 5.0-CURRENT -> 4.4-STABLE downgrade path
yesterday.  The only preventing issue was:

: RCS file: /home/ncvs/src/bin/sh/mknodes.c,v
: Working file: mknodes.c
: head: 1.13
: branch:
: locks: strict
: access list:
: keyword substitution: kv
: total revisions: 23;    selected revisions: 1
: description:
: ----------------------------
: revision 1.11.2.2
: date: 2001/09/26 06:54:26;  author: ru;  state: Exp;  lines: +3 -2
: MFC: 1.13: Initialize infp at main().
: 
: (This unbreaks downgrading from 5.0-CURRENT to 4.4-STABLE.)

On Wed, Sep 26, 2001 at 10:14:56PM -0500, Lane Holcombe wrote:
> PAM broke the other day, and after too long I realize that it is because I
> have been running 5.0-CURRENT when I should be STABLE.
> 
> So now I want to get to 4.4-STABLE.  I removed /usr/src and reran cvsup for
> RELENG_4.  Then I sucessfully ran make build/install kernel KERNCONF=GENERIC.
> 
> But now  make buildworld keeps failing at:
> 
> sys/boot/ficl
> ".depend", line 1: Need an operator
> < hundreds more lines of the same snipped>
> 
> I finally located the offending file at
> /usr/obj/usr/src/sys/boot/ficl/.depend and the first several lines appear as
> garbage characters, but then the following words appear:
> 
> Created from source file
> @/dev/pci./pci_if.m
> with
> @/kern/makeobj/ops.pl
> 
> But I don't know what to do with this information.
> 
> How can I get to STABLE from CURRENT?

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