From owner-freebsd-stable Wed Jul 10 16:31:19 2002 Delivered-To: freebsd-stable@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.FreeBSD.org (mx1.FreeBSD.org [216.136.204.125]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 33EF937B400 for ; Wed, 10 Jul 2002 16:31:13 -0700 (PDT) Received: from mrburns.nildram.co.uk (mrburns.nildram.co.uk [195.112.4.54]) by mx1.FreeBSD.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id C670B43E31 for ; Wed, 10 Jul 2002 16:31:12 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from muttley@gotadsl.co.uk) Received: from VicNBob (muttley.gotadsl.co.uk [213.208.123.26]) by mrburns.nildram.co.uk (Postfix) with SMTP id B12111E1C99; Thu, 11 Jul 2002 00:31:11 +0100 (BST) From: Matthew Whelan To: stable@FreeBSD.ORG, Brian Reichert Date: Thu, 11 Jul 2002 00:31:12 +0100 X-Priority: 3 (Normal) In-Reply-To: <20020710170215.T259@numachi.com> Message-Id: Subject: Re: making a 4.6 release under 4.5? MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="us-ascii" X-Mailer: Opera 6.0 build 1010 Sender: owner-freebsd-stable@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk List-ID: List-Archive: (Web Archive) List-Help: (List Instructions) List-Subscribe: List-Unsubscribe: X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG 10/07/2002 22:02:15, Brian Reichert wrote: >I have to apologize of this isn't the best-targetted mailing list >for my questions. > >But first, the setup: > >I have a 4.5-RELEASE box. On this box, I'm trying to build a >4.6-STABLE release via 'make release'. > >I set up my environment thusly: > > CHROOTDIR=/usr/build/release > CVSROOT=/home/ncvs > RELEASETAG=RELENG_4 > WORLD_FLAGS='-j10' > KERNEL_FLAGS='-j10' > NOPORTS=YES > NOPORTREADMES=YES > BUILDNAME=4.5-STABLE > >(Even as I type this, I see I've mis-set BUILDNAME, but I think >that only affects the version name in the kernel.) > >I think it started to die in here: > > cd /usr/src/gnu/usr.bin/perl/x2p/a2pl; make _EXTRADEPEND > echo a2p: /usr/obj/usr/src/i386/usr/lib/libc.a >> .depend > ===> gnu/usr.bin/perl/x2p/s2pl > ===> gnu/usr.bin/perl/x2p/find2pl > ===> gnu/usr.sbin > 1 error > *** Error code 2 > 1 error > *** Error code 2 > 1 error > *** Error code 2 I think you've missed the real culprit, which appears to be: perl @/kern/makeobjops.pl -c @/libkern/iconv_converter_if.m Can't open perl script "@/kern/makeobjops.pl": No such file or directory *** Error code 2 Perhaps someone else knows what to do about that as I don't I'm afraid. It's pretty hard to garner any further context with such massively parallel make though. Have you tried either lowering your -j value or using the -P make option? > > Stop in /usr/src/release. > 2183.50 real 1855.67 user 894.73 sys > >A full typescript of my last effort is here; if anyone is patent: > > http://www.numachi.com/~reichert/misc/typescript.make_release.1026333708 > >Questions: > >- Is this the best place to discuss issues about making a release > based on -STABLE? Can't think of a better one... >- Was my assumption correct, that RELEASETAG=RELENG_4 is the correct > value? That's the correct value if you wish to build a snapshot of -STABLE. If you want the latest snapshot of the 4.6 critical-fix-only branch, you want RELENG_4_6 >- Have I in fact done anything wrong, or amm I stumbling on an > undocumented gotcha? > >If there's some documentation I seem to have glossed over, please >point that out to me. > >Thanks for any advice you may have... > >-- >Brian 'you Bastard' Reichert >37 Crystal Ave. #303 Daytime number: (603) 434-6842 >Derry NH 03038-1713 USA Intel architecture: the left-hand path To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-stable" in the body of the message