Date: Tue, 25 Aug 1998 16:19:16 +0000 From: Mike Smith <mike@smith.net.au> To: Jerry Hicks <jhicks@glenatl.glenayre.com> Cc: "Jordan K. Hubbard" <jkh@time.cdrom.com>, freebsd-stable@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: Making a local FreeBSD distribution? Message-ID: <199808251619.QAA00501@dingo.cdrom.com> In-Reply-To: Your message of "Tue, 25 Aug 1998 18:27:55 -0400." <199808252227.SAA23280@jhicks.glenatl.glenayre.com>
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> > Uhh... I don't get it Jordan :-) > > I checked out a _new_ /usr/src tree using: > > cvs checkout -P -r RELENG_2_2 src > > This machine is running post 2.2.7 -STABLE and never ran current. > > It's just a data point for us, we don't really need the release output. Unless you have subsequently edited src/release/Makefile or otherwise configured your environment, you're trying to build a 3.0 release on a 2.2 box, which isn't supported. It is extremely important to read the release Makefile *before* trying to do a release build, as you *will* fall over otherwise. -- \\ Sometimes you're ahead, \\ Mike Smith \\ sometimes you're behind. \\ mike@smith.net.au \\ The race is long, and in the \\ msmith@freebsd.org \\ end it's only with yourself. \\ msmith@cdrom.com To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-stable" in the body of the message
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