thank you minux and andrey. I realized I needed something in the file; 'touch VERSION' wasn't fooling it.
On Sun, Apr 14, 2013 at 3:30 PM, andrey mirtchovski <mirtchov...@gmail.com>wrote: > it's "$GOROOT/VERSION.cache". just put whatever you want in there or > bind it from /tmp if you don't want to pollute the non-plan9 side of > things. > > On Sun, Apr 14, 2013 at 3:53 PM, Skip Tavakkolian > <skip.tavakkol...@gmail.com> wrote: > > Unfortunately doesn't seem to help: > > > > cpue% ./all.rc > > # Building C bootstrap tool. > > cmd/dist > > go tool dist: FAILED: /bin/hg identify -b: > > '/n/zotac/usr/local/go/VERSION.cache' does not exist > > abort:: '/bin/abort:' directory entry not found > > cpue% > > > > > > > > > > On Sun, Apr 14, 2013 at 12:32 PM, minux <minux...@gmail.com> wrote: > >> > >> > >> On Monday, April 15, 2013, Skip Tavakkolian wrote: > >>> > >>> I can build Go from tip on Plan 9 using a local repo clone. I want to > >>> build it using a repo exported from a Linux box (via u9fs) -- because > of > >>> codereview extensions and keeping a consistent repo. Trying to build a > >>> remotely mounted clone, I get: > >>> > >>> cpue% ./all.rc > >>> # Building C bootstrap tool. > >>> cmd/dist > >>> > >>> # Building compilers and Go bootstrap tool for host, plan9/386. > >>> *** failed to import extension codereview from > >>> $GOROOT/lib/codereview/codereview.py: [Errno 12] Invalid argument > >>> abort: There is no Mercurial repository here (.hg not found) > >> > >> you should disable the codereview plugin in .hg/hgrc. > >> > >> another workaround is to create $GOROOT/VERSION file manually so that > >> the build process won't need mercurial. > >>> > >>> > >>> go tool dist: FAILED: /bin/hg identify -b: > >>> '/n/zotac/usr/local/go/VERSION.cache' does not exist > >>> cpue% > >>> > >>> /n/zotac is the Linux filesystem that is served by u9fs. Any hints? > > > > > > -- > > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups > > "golang-nuts" group. > > To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an > > email to golang-nuts+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. > > For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/groups/opt_out. > > > > >
