From owner-freebsd-stable Tue Aug 25 16:22:13 1998 Return-Path: Received: (from majordom@localhost) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.8/8.8.8) id QAA29512 for freebsd-stable-outgoing; Tue, 25 Aug 1998 16:22:13 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from owner-freebsd-stable@FreeBSD.ORG) Received: from dingo.cdrom.com (ppp-d3.dialup.hilink.com.au [203.2.144.13]) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.8/8.8.8) with ESMTP id QAA29506 for ; Tue, 25 Aug 1998 16:22:09 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from mike@dingo.cdrom.com) Received: from dingo.cdrom.com (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by dingo.cdrom.com (8.9.1/8.8.8) with ESMTP id QAA00501; Tue, 25 Aug 1998 16:19:18 GMT (envelope-from mike@dingo.cdrom.com) Message-Id: <199808251619.QAA00501@dingo.cdrom.com> X-Mailer: exmh version 2.0.2 2/24/98 To: Jerry Hicks cc: "Jordan K. Hubbard" , freebsd-stable@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: Making a local FreeBSD distribution? In-reply-to: Your message of "Tue, 25 Aug 1998 18:27:55 -0400." <199808252227.SAA23280@jhicks.glenatl.glenayre.com> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Date: Tue, 25 Aug 1998 16:19:16 +0000 From: Mike Smith Sender: owner-freebsd-stable@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG > > 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