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Date:      Wed, 23 May 2007 20:42:05 +0100 (BST)
From:      Robert Watson <rwatson@FreeBSD.org>
To:        Steve Kargl <sgk@troutmask.apl.washington.edu>
Cc:        freebsd-current@FreeBSD.org
Subject:   Re: "make buildkernel" busted
Message-ID:  <20070523204134.P34109@fledge.watson.org>
In-Reply-To: <20070523193411.GB22598@troutmask.apl.washington.edu>
References:  <20070523191555.GA22564@troutmask.apl.washington.edu> <20070523202921.V34109@fledge.watson.org> <20070523193411.GB22598@troutmask.apl.washington.edu>

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On Wed, 23 May 2007, Steve Kargl wrote:

>> The new version of gcc accepts different flags than the old one, so you'll 
>> need to either do a full buildworld, or just kernel-buildchain (or whatever 
>> the target is called) in oder to do a buildkernel.  This is quite 
>> inconvenient, but in practice necessary.
>
> Yes, it is inconvenient because I'm chasing the tcp panic that I sent in a 
> few days ago.  There is also a issue with bge watchdog timeout that I'm 
> chasing.

I feel much less begrudging about breakages due to compiler version changes 
than due to changes in the build infrastructure. :-)

Robert N M Watson
Computer Laboratory
University of Cambridge



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