From owner-freebsd-current Sat Jul 22 21:38:51 2000 Delivered-To: freebsd-current@freebsd.org Received: from resnet.uoregon.edu (resnet.uoregon.edu [128.223.122.47]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id CEC2937B803 for ; Sat, 22 Jul 2000 21:38:47 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from dwhite@resnet.uoregon.edu) Received: from localhost (dwhite@localhost) by resnet.uoregon.edu (8.10.1/8.10.1) with ESMTP id e6N4ccD93571; Sat, 22 Jul 2000 21:38:39 -0700 (PDT) Date: Sat, 22 Jul 2000 21:38:38 -0700 (PDT) From: Doug White To: Bruce Evans Cc: Norbert Irmer , freebsd-current@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: buildworld failure In-Reply-To: Message-ID: MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: TEXT/PLAIN; charset=US-ASCII Sender: owner-freebsd-current@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG On Sun, 23 Jul 2000, Bruce Evans wrote: > > Do I have to do something special before I can do a 'make buildworld', or > > is ~current currently broken ? > > Bootstrapping from 4.0 and previous versions to 4.1 and -current is broken, > because mtree depends on new library features but must be built before the > new libraries. You have to somehow bootstrap the new libraries. Maybe > copy them from a current snapshot. Incidentally, whoever broke this should be shot and strung -- I thought that upgrading from the latest -STABLE to -CURRENT was a supported operation? Copying files from snapshots to bootstrap yourself is just plain unacceptable. Doug White | FreeBSD: The Power to Serve dwhite@resnet.uoregon.edu | www.FreeBSD.org To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-current" in the body of the message