From owner-freebsd-ports@FreeBSD.ORG Sun Jun 8 00:48:05 2014 Return-Path: Delivered-To: freebsd-ports@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.freebsd.org (mx1.freebsd.org [8.8.178.115]) (using TLSv1 with cipher ADH-AES256-SHA (256/256 bits)) (No client certificate requested) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTPS id 0C44F336 for ; Sun, 8 Jun 2014 00:48:05 +0000 (UTC) Received: from smtp1.multiplay.co.uk (smtp1.multiplay.co.uk [85.236.96.35]) by mx1.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id C4E0E2232 for ; Sun, 8 Jun 2014 00:48:04 +0000 (UTC) Received: by smtp1.multiplay.co.uk (Postfix, from userid 65534) id ABD8720E7088C; Sun, 8 Jun 2014 00:47:57 +0000 (UTC) X-Spam-Checker-Version: SpamAssassin 3.3.1 (2010-03-16) on smtp1.multiplay.co.uk X-Spam-Level: ** X-Spam-Status: No, score=2.9 required=8.0 tests=AWL,BAYES_05,DOS_OE_TO_MX, FSL_HELO_NON_FQDN_1,HELO_NO_DOMAIN,RDNS_DYNAMIC,STOX_REPLY_TYPE autolearn=no version=3.3.1 Received: from r2d2 (82-69-141-170.dsl.in-addr.zen.co.uk [82.69.141.170]) by smtp1.multiplay.co.uk (Postfix) with ESMTPS id 8074B20E7088A; Sun, 8 Jun 2014 00:47:53 +0000 (UTC) Message-ID: <2F159F2E10E94735814656F42D1876F2@multiplay.co.uk> From: "Steven Hartland" To: , References: <20140510231148.GC783@lena.kiev> Subject: Re: Unable to use ports on 8.3 or earlier since r352986 Date: Sun, 8 Jun 2014 01:47:52 +0100 MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; format=flowed; charset="iso-8859-1"; reply-type=original Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-Priority: 3 X-MSMail-Priority: Normal X-Mailer: Microsoft Outlook Express 6.00.2900.5931 X-MimeOLE: Produced By Microsoft MimeOLE V6.00.2900.6157 X-BeenThere: freebsd-ports@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.18 Precedence: list List-Id: Porting software to FreeBSD List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Sun, 08 Jun 2014 00:48:05 -0000 For the record bmake doesn't work is fails to build qmake4 without even giving an error :( Where as copying make from 10 to the 8.3 box worked fine. Regards steve ----- Original Message ----- From: To: Sent: Sunday, May 11, 2014 12:11 AM Subject: Re: Unable to use ports on 8.3 or earlier since r352986 >> > As a work-around it may be possible to install the devel/bmake port and >> > use it for port management. > >> Yes this should work. Install devel/bmake, then use 'bmake' instead of >> 'make' when interacting with the ports tree. Or install devel/fmake and >> use 'fmake'. Either works. > > Or download 8.4 sources: > > rm -rf /usr/src > svn export svn://svn0.us-east.FreeBSD.org/base/releng/8.4 /usr/src > > and upgrade the `make` binary only: > > cd /usr/src/usr.bin/make > make > make install > > Or (untested) copy the file /usr/bin/make from 8.4 CD or its image, > an example for i386: > > fetch ftp://ftp.freebsd.org/pub/FreeBSD/ISO-IMAGES-i386/8.4/FreeBSD-8.4-RELEASE-i386-livefs.iso > mdconfig -f FreeBSD-8.4-RELEASE-i386-livefs.iso > mount_cd9660 /dev/md0 /mnt > cp -p /usr/bin/make /usr/bin/make.bak > cp /mnt/usr/bin/make /usr/bin/make > umount /mnt > mdconfig -d -u 0 > > Or if i386 then you can use the binary from my 8.4: > > fetch http://lena.kiev.ua/make84.bin > cp -p /usr/bin/make /usr/bin/make.bak > cp make84.bin /usr/bin/make > _______________________________________________ > freebsd-ports@freebsd.org mailing list > http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-ports > To unsubscribe, send any mail to "freebsd-ports-unsubscribe@freebsd.org" >