Date: Tue, 25 Sep 2001 23:51:15 -0700 From: Kent Stewart <kstewart@owt.com> To: Ruslan Ermilov <ru@FreeBSD.ORG> Cc: Hank Marquardt <hmarq@yerpso.net>, freebsd-stable@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: HEADS UP: find /usr/src -mtime -0 Message-ID: <3BB17AE3.571D88C5@owt.com> References: <20010925064527.A13569@hermes.yerpso.net> <20010925153455.D97142@sunbay.com> <3BB0B7B8.AA058D67@owt.com> <20010925211810.D57333@sunbay.com> <3BB0FB4C.2F3E77C5@owt.com> <20010926093225.B20611@sunbay.com>
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Ruslan Ermilov wrote: > > Hi! > > If your "world" fails trying to build something > during the "installworld" phase, go on reading. > > On Tue, Sep 25, 2001 at 02:46:52PM -0700, Kent Stewart wrote: > > > > > > Ruslan Ermilov wrote: > > > > > > On Tue, Sep 25, 2001 at 09:58:32AM -0700, Kent Stewart wrote: > > > > > > > > > > > > Ruslan Ermilov wrote: > > > > > > > > > > Can you please check that the computer's date and time are set > > > > > correctly? It if is, can you please run the following command, > > > > > and send me its output: > > > > > > > > > > find /usr/src/contrib/groff /usr/src/gnu/usr.bin/groff -ls > > > > > > > > > > I suspect that modification dates of some files in /usr/src may > > > > > be set to a wrong (future) time. Then make(1) may get confused > > > > > thinking some targets are outdated in "installworld". > > > > > > > > Could this be a side effect of the "9 Sept 01 Cvsup Error". > > > > The S1G Cvsup bug makes the dates come out 31 Dec 69 instead of 10 Sep > > 01. > > > If this "69" is 2069, that is definitely the problem! No, it was 1969 but all dates after 9 Sept 2001 showed up in a ls -al as 31 Dec 1969. So, output from any previous compiles were newer. Kent > > Just try this: > > $ touch -t 200201010000 source > $ cat Makefile > target: source > cat ${.ALLSRC} > ${.TARGET} > $ make > $ make > $ make > $ make > $ make > > To avoid this, make sure that: > > 1) The date on your computer is set correctly. > 2) "find /usr/src -mtime -0" produces nothing. > > I wonder if make(1) should be fixed to warn if some > sources have the modification date pointing in the > future. > > Cheers, > -- > Ruslan Ermilov Oracle Developer/DBA, > ru@sunbay.com Sunbay Software AG, > ru@FreeBSD.org FreeBSD committer, > +380.652.512.251 Simferopol, Ukraine > > http://www.FreeBSD.org The Power To Serve > http://www.oracle.com Enabling The Information Age > > To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org > with "unsubscribe freebsd-stable" in the body of the message -- Kent Stewart Richland, WA mailto:kbstew99@hotmail.com Carl Sagan quote on Seti@home http://setiathome.ssl.berkeley.edu/pale_blue_dot.html It is hard to believe you are soaring with Eagles (las águilas) when you accept SPAM like a mouse (el ratón). To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-stable" in the body of the message
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