From owner-freebsd-stable Wed Jan 21 09:46:22 1998 Return-Path: Received: (from daemon@localhost) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.8/8.8.8) id JAA15131 for stable-outgoing; Wed, 21 Jan 1998 09:46:22 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from owner-freebsd-stable) Received: from owlnet.rice.edu (owlnet.rice.edu [128.42.49.7]) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.8/8.8.8) with ESMTP id JAA15124 for ; Wed, 21 Jan 1998 09:46:19 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from jyqiu@owlnet.rice.edu) Received: from vermiculated.owlnet.rice.edu (vermiculated.owlnet.rice.edu [128.42.55.100]) by owlnet.rice.edu (8.8.5/8.8.5) with ESMTP id LAA12288; Wed, 21 Jan 1998 11:46:11 -0600 (CST) Received: from localhost (jyqiu@localhost) by vermiculated.owlnet.rice.edu (8.8.5/8.8.5) with SMTP id LAA06437; Wed, 21 Jan 1998 11:46:10 -0600 (CST) X-Authentication-Warning: vermiculated.owlnet.rice.edu: jyqiu owned process doing -bs Date: Wed, 21 Jan 1998 11:46:10 -0600 (CST) From: Jingyu Qiu To: Satoshi Asami cc: freebsd-stable@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: can't do make -B In-Reply-To: <199801210903.BAA20779@baloon.mimi.com> Message-ID: MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: TEXT/PLAIN; charset=US-ASCII Sender: owner-freebsd-stable@FreeBSD.ORG X-Loop: FreeBSD.org Precedence: bulk Thanks, I have solved this problem by installing a new version of make which supports -B from the /sur/src/bin. > * When I 'make world' after I retrieved the freebsd-stable from cvsup, > * an error comes telling me that make can't recognize '-B' > * flag, which appear many times in the Makefile, > * > * make: illegal option -- B > * usage: make [-eiknqrst] [-D variable] [-d flags] [-f makefile ] > * [-I directory] [-j max_jobs] [variable=value] > * > * What's wrong here, should I use another version of make or > * gmake instead? > > I assume you are trying to build 2.2-stable on a 2.1.5R or older > system. Please send the full log of the make session and the output > of "grep Id /usr/src/Makefile". > > Satoshi >