It's irrelevant. Your 5.0-CURRENT wasn't actually "current".
On Fri, Sep 14, 2001 at 11:22:54AM -0500, Wm Brian McCane wrote:
> Actually, I was already at 5.0-CURRENT.
>
> FreeBSD 5.0-CURRENT (CHINA) #7: Thu May 10 05:25:14 CDT 2001
>
> - brian
>
>
> On Fri, 14 Sep 2001, Ruslan Ermilov wrote:
>
> > Please try the attached patch. I'm going to attempt to unbreak
> > the upgrade path from 4.1-RELEASE to 5.0-CURRENT sometimes in
> > the near future.
> >
> > On Fri, Sep 14, 2001 at 10:15:00AM -0500, Wm Brian McCane wrote:
> > > I am having problems doing a buildworld. When I run it, I get the
> > > following error:
> > >
> > > cd /home/src/usr.bin/xinstall; make obj; make depend; make all; make
> > > install
> > > cc -O -pipe -I/usr/obj/home/src/i386/usr/include -static -o xinstall
> > > xinstall.o
> > > xinstall.o: In function `main':
> > > xinstall.o(.text+0x8f): undefined reference to `strtofflags'
> > >
> > > I checked in /usr/lib/libc.a and got:
> > >
> > > root@china (/usr/src)> nm /usr/lib/libc.a | grep strtofflags
> > > strtofflags.o:
> > > 00000088 T strtofflags
> > >
> > > So I know it exists. I did a 'ranlib /usr/lib/libc.a', and also did an
> > > 'ar s /usr/lib/libc.a', neither seemed to help. I did an upgrade from
> > > install floppies to the 20010909 snapshot from current.freebsd.org, and I
> > > still get the same error. I was able to rebuild my kernel successfully
> > > after I updated, so I know the compiler and linker are mostly working.
> > >
> > > I tried to rebuild some out of date utilites (zip-5.40 upgrade to
> > > zip-5.42), as another experiment and I get:
> > >
> > > cc -o zip -s zip.o zipfile.o zipup.o fileio.o util.o globals.o crypt.o
> > > ttyio.o unix.o crc32.o crctab.o deflate.o trees.o match.o crc_i386.o
> > > fileio.o: In function `tempname':
> > > fileio.o(.text+0xc8e): warning: mktemp() possibly used unsafely; consider
> > > using mkstemp()
> > > unix.o: In function `version_local':
> > > unix.o(.text+0x8a2): undefined reference to `__xuname'
> > >
> > > Once again I checked with 'nm' and I got:
> > >
> > > root@china (/usr/ports/archivers/zip)> nm /usr/lib/libc.a | grep __xuname
> > > U __xuname
> > > U __xuname
> > > __xuname.o:
> > > 00000000 T __xuname
> > >
> > > So it also exists. Then, out of boredom/desperation, I did:
> > >
> > > root@china (/tmp)> ar x /usr/lib/libc.a __xuname.o
> > > root@china (/tmp)> ar ruv /usr/lib/libc.a __xuname.o
> > > r - __xuname.o
> > > root@china (/tmp)> ranlib /usr/lib/libc.a
> > >
> > > And I still get the same results from the make in zip.
> > >
> > >
> > > Anybody else have another suggestion?
> >
> > --
> > Ruslan Ermilov Oracle Developer/DBA,
> > [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sunbay Software AG,
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> > +380.652.512.251 Simferopol, Ukraine
> >
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> >
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