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Date:      Thu, 30 Sep 1999 08:35:24 +0200 (SAT)
From:      John Hay <jhay@mikom.csir.co.za>
To:        peter@netplex.com.au (Peter Wemm)
Cc:        billf@jade.chc-chimes.com (Bill Fumerola), imp@FreeBSD.org (Warner Losh), cvs-committers@FreeBSD.org, cvs-all@FreeBSD.org
Subject:   Re: cvs commit: src UPDATING
Message-ID:  <199909300635.IAA74504@zibbi.mikom.csir.co.za>
In-Reply-To: <19990930044917.97E101CA7@overcee.netplex.com.au> from Peter Wemm at "Sep 30, 1999 12:49:17 pm"

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> > 
> > >   Add signal breakage
> > >   
> > >   **** NEW KERNEL NEEDED FOR MAKE WORLD ****
> > 
> > 
> > On a side note: 3.x -> 4.0-CURRENT can no longer be accomplished with a
> > quick buildworld + kernel build.
> > 
> > I've talked to Marcel about this (I don't mean for this to sound like a
> > Big Angry Letter) and it looks like we're going to need an upgrade of
> > 'make upgrade'.
> 
> There is a problem with 'upgrade' anyway.  I think there are a few problems
> in buildworld too.  They get their host vs. target stuff mixed up.  It
> builds a set of tools to run under the current kernel, includes and libraries,
> then uses those tools to "cross" compile the new stuff and isn't meant to run
> them but in a few cases it does.  ncurses is one example as bde points out
> to me often.  'make upgrade's use of -DNOTOOLS etc is another thing that
> needs to be fixed.
> 

Well up to yesterday I have been able to use a single 3.3-STABLE machine
to build 3.3-STABLE snaps and 4.0-CURRENT snaps, but it looks like that
won't be possible anymore. :-)

John
-- 
John Hay -- John.Hay@mikom.csir.co.za


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