Date: Sat, 21 Aug 2004 19:27:36 +0300 From: Ruslan Ermilov <ru@FreeBSD.org> To: Ken Smith <kensmith@cse.Buffalo.EDU> Cc: Wilko Bulte <wilko@FreeBSD.org> Subject: Re: Alpha is seriously broken Message-ID: <20040821162736.GA37881@ip.net.ua> In-Reply-To: <20040821010012.GA20633@electra.cse.Buffalo.EDU> References: <20040820120757.GC29568@ip.net.ua> <xzpn00qeycb.fsf@dwp.des.no> <20040820135844.GA76070@ip.net.ua> <1093012873.9863.11.camel@builder02.qubesoft.com> <20040820151503.GC92603@ip.net.ua> <1093020367.9863.13.camel@builder02.qubesoft.com> <20040820174845.GA94170@ip.net.ua> <20040820191746.GA12957@electra.cse.Buffalo.EDU> <20040820194613.GA57723@ip.net.ua> <20040821010012.GA20633@electra.cse.Buffalo.EDU>
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--vkogqOf2sHV7VnPd Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable On Fri, Aug 20, 2004 at 09:00:12PM -0400, Ken Smith wrote: > On Fri, Aug 20, 2004 at 10:46:13PM +0300, Ruslan Ermilov wrote: > > On Fri, Aug 20, 2004 at 03:17:46PM -0400, Ken Smith wrote: > > > Since at least of you seem so (morbidly?) interested... :-) > > >=20 > > > This is in progress on beast at the moment, dunno if it'll work out > > > yet but ... > > >=20 > > > - copied /sbin/init.bak to /sbin/init > > > - created /h/kensmith (after cleaning the crash dumps out > > > of /h/crash...) > > > - copied the base directory for 5.2.1 from ftp-master, > > > unpacked it in /h/kensmith > > > - copied /usr/src from beast to /h/kensmith/usr/src > > > - backed out latest change to crt1.c as suggested > > > - chroot to /h/kensmith > > > - mount -t devfs devfs /dev > > > - cd usr/src > > > - make buildworld > > >=20 > > > If that succeeds I'll arrange for the results to look like beast's > > > real /usr/obj, copy the make executable from /h/kensmith/usr/bin > > > to /usr/bin, and give 'make installworld' in beast's /usr/src a try. > > >=20 > > > Thoughts? Bets? More sympathies? > > >=20 > > It will succeed. Here's what I'd do: >=20 > Just FYI, as Ruslan predicted it worked with one minor glitch. The > crt1.c thing was apparently the problem and the above procedure did > produce static executables that worked. /usr/src had been copied > into my chroot space using tar and /usr/obj was already a symlink > so I didn't need the mounts, just adjusted the symlink temporarily. > I spent a little time wondering why 'make installworld' resulted > in: >=20 > +@cd: not found >=20 > but then got the idea it was probably make version issues, copied > /usr/share/mk out of my chroot directory to /usr/share and that > was all it took. >=20 > Beast has survived a second "make buildworld/installworld" run using > the normal procedures so ... >=20 It's strange because installworld should have used the make built during the buildworld stage, from /usr/obj/make.alpha (if I recall its spelling correctly). If it's not there, then ``make -DALWAYS_CHECK_MAKE installworld'' could help. Cheers, --=20 Ruslan Ermilov ru@FreeBSD.org FreeBSD committer --vkogqOf2sHV7VnPd Content-Type: application/pgp-signature Content-Disposition: inline -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v1.2.5 (FreeBSD) iD8DBQFBJ3f3qRfpzJluFF4RAhlgAJ4vJN1uIgcBjNFGftFx1gxkTkZvcgCdGNQx UQB80kuo44ys+66ceI1TZIU= =JS21 -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- --vkogqOf2sHV7VnPd--
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