On Sun, Jan 16, 2005 at 11:32:31PM -0800, Doug Hardie wrote: > >>>The only way I can think for this to happen is if your source tree > >>>was > >>>inconsistent (i.e. not completely updated), or you updated your > >>>sources after you did the installworld, and the kernel depends on the > >>>newer version of config than the one you have built (in this case the > >>>'safe' buildworld/buildkernel/installkernel method you used to begin > >>>with should still work). > >>> > >>>Kris > >> > >>Well, I tried makeworld again. Dies in Step 3. Reloaded all source > >>from the distribution > >>CD. makeworld dies in exactly the same place: > > > >Really, this all points to something else having changed on your > >system in the meantime. Try > > > >cd /usr/src > >make cleandir > >make cleandir > >make buildworld > > > >Kris > > Wish I had seen that earlier. I just tried a cvs from RELENG_5_3. I > thought that would only have > security fixes. Its downloading a ton of stuff. Obviously I can't > stop it. Seems like just about all the > userland source files are being changed. Lots of deletes too. I'll > give the above a try when this > finishes. Why so many files from cvs?
The number of changes between RELENG_5_3_0_RELEASE and RELENG_5_3 is very small. If you're seeing lots of changes, it means that you didn't actually have a 5.3-RELEASE source tree installed before now, which explains the problems you were seeing in compiling it. Kris
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