From owner-freebsd-stable Tue Aug 18 16:53:58 1998 Return-Path: Received: (from majordom@localhost) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.8/8.8.8) id QAA01365 for freebsd-stable-outgoing; Tue, 18 Aug 1998 16:53:58 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from owner-freebsd-stable@FreeBSD.ORG) Received: from dingo.cdrom.com (ppp-d4.dialup.hilink.com.au [203.2.144.14]) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.8/8.8.8) with ESMTP id QAA01347 for ; Tue, 18 Aug 1998 16:53:53 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from mike@dingo.cdrom.com) Received: from dingo.cdrom.com (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by dingo.cdrom.com (8.9.1/8.8.8) with ESMTP id QAA00856; Tue, 18 Aug 1998 16:51:46 GMT (envelope-from mike@dingo.cdrom.com) Message-Id: <199808181651.QAA00856@dingo.cdrom.com> X-Mailer: exmh version 2.0.2 2/24/98 To: kdulzo@enteract.com cc: freebsd-stable@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: MAKEDEV: arith: syntax error: "" In-reply-to: Your message of "Tue, 18 Aug 1998 14:44:08 EST." <19980818144408.A11916@caffeine.internal.enteract.com> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Date: Tue, 18 Aug 1998 16:51:44 +0000 From: Mike Smith Sender: owner-freebsd-stable@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG > > I had these problems on 2.2.7 from the day it was released. > I'll bet you all have CFLAGS in make.conf set to -O2 or -O3... > The fix, drop the optimization to -O, at least for sh. I don't > know why, noone had an answer to this for me either. make world worked > -O2 before, and -O3 broke on groff; now -O3 compiles, but sh is broken :) Optimiser settings above -O have been known to be broken for literally years. Don't use them. -- \\ Sometimes you're ahead, \\ Mike Smith \\ sometimes you're behind. \\ mike@smith.net.au \\ The race is long, and in the \\ msmith@freebsd.org \\ end it's only with yourself. \\ msmith@cdrom.com To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-stable" in the body of the message