Date: Mon, 26 Jun 2000 20:59:05 +0200 From: Mark Murray <mark@grondar.za> To: Martin Cracauer <cracauer@cons.org> Cc: cvs-committers@FreeBSD.ORG, cvs-all@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: cvs commit: src/gnu/usr.bin/perl Makefile.inc src/gnu/usr.bin/perl/libperl Makefile src/gnu/usr.bin/perl/miniperl Makefile Message-ID: <200006261859.UAA99912@grimreaper.grondar.za> In-Reply-To: <20000626204154.A10544@cons.org> ; from Martin Cracauer <cracauer@cons.org> "Mon, 26 Jun 2000 20:41:55 %2B0200." References: <20000626204154.A10544@cons.org>
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> > Please try again... > > Yes, I tried. Again, and again and again... > > I spent all day updating, cvsup'ing to look whether your commit were > through to the CVS mirror, I rebuilt and installed perl from all days > from 1 to 7 days ago to avoid bootstrapping problems (the one from 2 > days ago finally worked), I manually removed /usr/obj and > /usr/src/**/perl, build perl alone and from buildworld. I mean > literally all day, in steps of 2-15 minutes. Set NOPERL in /etc/make and build world without perl... > perl is a tool that not only breaks `make world` by not being > buildable. perl in itself is a tool used to build other parts of the > world and given the number of commits you did without even getting the > easy part right (being compilable) I have to question what you tested > about the new perl's compatibility at (perl's) runtime. Seeing thread > support going in under these circustances also concerns. ...and please spare me the lecture. Debugging info is much more useful. 4WIW - I've had this in my tree for over a month; I'm as mistified as you. Bottom line - the perlbuild sucks (I know, I had to unravel it). May I have a login on your build box to have a look? M -- Mark Murray Join the anti-SPAM movement: http://www.cauce.org To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe cvs-all" in the body of the message
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