On Mon, Mar 17, 2003 at 07:44:02AM -0600, Robert Garrett wrote:
> On Mon, Mar 17, 2003 at 03:10:08AM -0800, Doug Barton wrote:
> > Are you guys precisely following the instructions in src/UPDATING?
> most definately, the new compiler depends on new syscalls in the kernel, 
> and the kernel depends on new options in the compiler. I could not find
> anything about this situation in UPDATING. 
> 
> I'm doing a fresh checkout of the -current tree while I'm writing this.
> I believe the procedure I followed was 
> cvs co src -t .
> 
> gperf rebuild bombed due to missing includes..
> went ahead and tried 
> make buildworld
> bombed on tar is a directory during the clean phase..
> wasted my obj directory..
> rm -rf /usr/obj
> cd /usr/src && make buildworld
> and bombed on 
> 
> rm -f tar addext.o argmatch.o backupfile.o basename.o dirname.o error.o exclude.o 
> full-write.o getdate.o getline.o getopt.o getopt1.o getstr.o hash.o human.o mktime.o 
> modechange.o prepargs.o print-copyr.o quotearg.o safe-read.o save-cwd.o savedir.o 
> unicodeio.o xgetcwd.o xmalloc.o xstrdup.o xstrtoul.o xstrtoumax.o buffer.o compare.o 
> create.o delete.o extract.o incremen.o list.o mangle.o misc.o names.o rtapelib.o 
> tar.o update.o tar.1.cat
> rm: tar: is a directory
> *** Error code 1
> 
> this is of course todays current as of 5:30 a.m CST

You need to either do your checkouts with the -P (prune) option or do an
update afterwards with it (i.e. "cvs update -d -P") so tar isn't bogusly
a directory.

-- Brooks

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