From owner-freebsd-stable@freebsd.org Thu Feb 28 13:18:49 2019 Return-Path: Delivered-To: freebsd-stable@mailman.ysv.freebsd.org Received: from mx1.freebsd.org (mx1.freebsd.org [IPv6:2610:1c1:1:606c::19:1]) by mailman.ysv.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id DD7891507041 for ; Thu, 28 Feb 2019 13:18:49 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from freebsd@pdx.rh.CN85.dnsmgr.net) Received: from mailman.ysv.freebsd.org (mailman.ysv.freebsd.org [IPv6:2001:1900:2254:206a::50:5]) by mx1.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 44C6B6A776 for ; Thu, 28 Feb 2019 13:18:49 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from freebsd@pdx.rh.CN85.dnsmgr.net) Received: by mailman.ysv.freebsd.org (Postfix) id F28A81507040; Thu, 28 Feb 2019 13:18:48 +0000 (UTC) Delivered-To: stable@mailman.ysv.freebsd.org Received: from mx1.freebsd.org (mx1.freebsd.org [IPv6:2610:1c1:1:606c::19:1]) by mailman.ysv.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id DE910150703D for ; Thu, 28 Feb 2019 13:18:48 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from freebsd@pdx.rh.CN85.dnsmgr.net) Received: from pdx.rh.CN85.dnsmgr.net (br1.CN84in.dnsmgr.net [69.59.192.140]) (using TLSv1 with cipher DHE-RSA-AES256-SHA (256/256 bits)) (Client did not present a certificate) by mx1.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTPS id 567B66A770; Thu, 28 Feb 2019 13:18:48 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from freebsd@pdx.rh.CN85.dnsmgr.net) Received: from pdx.rh.CN85.dnsmgr.net (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by pdx.rh.CN85.dnsmgr.net (8.13.3/8.13.3) with ESMTP id x1SDIjV9056481; Thu, 28 Feb 2019 05:18:45 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from freebsd@pdx.rh.CN85.dnsmgr.net) Received: (from freebsd@localhost) by pdx.rh.CN85.dnsmgr.net (8.13.3/8.13.3/Submit) id x1SDIjOn056480; Thu, 28 Feb 2019 05:18:45 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from freebsd) From: "Rodney W. Grimes" Message-Id: <201902281318.x1SDIjOn056480@pdx.rh.CN85.dnsmgr.net> Subject: Re: FreeBSD 12.0 RELEASE i386 can not build a kernel? In-Reply-To: To: Ed Maste Date: Thu, 28 Feb 2019 05:18:45 -0800 (PST) CC: "Rodney W. Grimes" , stable@freebsd.org, Dimitry Andric Reply-To: rgrimes@freebsd.org X-Mailer: ELM [version 2.4ME+ PL121h (25)] MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Content-Type: text/plain; charset=US-ASCII X-Rspamd-Queue-Id: 567B66A770 X-Spamd-Bar: ------ Authentication-Results: mx1.freebsd.org X-Spamd-Result: default: False [-6.94 / 15.00]; NEURAL_HAM_MEDIUM(-1.00)[-1.000,0]; NEURAL_HAM_SHORT(-0.94)[-0.943,0]; REPLY(-4.00)[]; NEURAL_HAM_LONG(-1.00)[-1.000,0] X-BeenThere: freebsd-stable@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.29 Precedence: list List-Id: Production branch of FreeBSD source code List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Thu, 28 Feb 2019 13:18:50 -0000 [ Charset UTF-8 unsupported, converting... ] > On Thu, 28 Feb 2019 at 03:50, Rodney W. Grimes > wrote: > > > > Now the begging question, why isnt the toolchain as shipped > > already properly built? > > The required toolchain is included in 12.0-RELEASE i386 - the linker > is /usr/bin/ld.lld. It just needs to be specified explicitly if build > via a method other than make buildworld or kernel-toolchain followed > by buildkernel. Why is this not included in the /usr/src; make buildkernel target? > > I wanted to ship 12.0 i386 with lld as /usr/bin/ld, but held off on re > and portmgr's advice due to ports fallout. Is there a release note item describing that kernel building now requires specical procedures to build a kernel? This is a POLA issue. -- Rod Grimes rgrimes@freebsd.org