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Date:      Thu, 26 Aug 1999 09:12:25 -0700
From:      Kent Stewart <kstewart@3-cities.com>
To:        Eliezer Rodriguez Gonzalez <elie@uncle.cult.cu>
Cc:        Vadim Chekan <vadim@gc.lviv.ua>, stable@FreeBSD.ORG
Subject:   Re: 
Message-ID:  <37C56769.3897A6F4@3-cities.com>
References:  <Pine.BSF.4.05.9908261128060.22938-100000@uncle.cult.cu>

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Eliezer Rodriguez Gonzalez wrote:
> 
> ______________________________
> Mr. Eliezer Rodriguez Gonzalez
> Net Manager & Sys Admin
> CEISIC. Ministry of Culture
> ______________________________
> 
> On Thu, 26 Aug 1999, Vadim Chekan wrote:
> 
> >
> >
> > Eliezer Rodriguez Gonzalez wrote:
> > >
> > > Greetings to everyone:
> > >
> > > Yesterday I just downloaded via CVSup the full source tree, for the stable
> > > branch to my running system. I have previously read the "Making the world"
> > > your own tutorial posted in the FreeBSD handbook, very carefully to follow
> > > the instructions. But I got dissapointed when the time to type make
> > > buildworld came, it started but not to long ago it suddenly stopped
> > > complaining about a missing file or missing files.
> > >
> > > I include here the output sent to a file via the script command, where it
> > > shows at the end what have failed.
> > >
> > > I'm running FreeBSD 2.2.6, 32 MB RAM, P MMX 233 MHz. I want to upgrade to
> > > 3.x stable.
> > >
> > > Could someone give me a hint on this matter please ?
> > >
> > > script command output follows:
> > >
> > > Script started on Thu Aug 26 10:23:28 1999
> > > sh-2.01# make build          cd /usr/src
> > > sh-2.01# make buildworld
> >
> > You should read the head of /usr/src/Makefile.
> >
> > # The aout->elf transition build is performed by doing a `make upgrade'
> > (or
> > # `make aout-to-elf') or in two steps by a `make aout-to-elf-build'
> > followed
> > # by a `make aout-to-elf-install', depending on user preference.
> >
> > Vadim Chekan.
> >
> 
> Well, I've just received you e-mail, then I checked on /usr/src/Makefile.
> I remove the /src/obj dir and fired make aout-to-elf-build and it stopped
> at the same place in the compilation process...

I don't remember reading if anyone was really successful at making the
jump from 2.2.x to 3.x in one step. There is a user's write up on what
he did at http://freebsd.simplenet.com/make-upgrade.html

You might try what he has done.

Kent

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