From owner-freebsd-stable@FreeBSD.ORG Fri Nov 2 13:38:25 2007 Return-Path: Delivered-To: freebsd-stable@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.freebsd.org (mx1.freebsd.org [IPv6:2001:4f8:fff6::34]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 6763D16A419 for ; Fri, 2 Nov 2007 13:38:25 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from josh@tcbug.org) Received: from conn-smtp.mc.mpls.visi.com (conn.mc.mpls.visi.com [208.42.156.2]) by mx1.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 3B51F13C49D for ; Fri, 2 Nov 2007 13:38:24 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from josh@tcbug.org) Received: from mail.tcbug.org (mail.tcbug.org [208.42.70.163]) by conn-smtp.mc.mpls.visi.com (Postfix) with ESMTP id 3DD227835; Fri, 2 Nov 2007 08:13:40 -0500 (CDT) Received: from build64.tcbug.org (unknown [208.42.70.167]) (using TLSv1 with cipher DHE-RSA-AES256-SHA (256/256 bits)) (No client certificate requested) by mail.tcbug.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 99C4110AA8A3; Fri, 2 Nov 2007 08:13:33 -0500 (CDT) From: Josh Paetzel To: freebsd-stable@freebsd.org Date: Fri, 2 Nov 2007 08:13:36 -0500 User-Agent: KMail/1.9.7 References: <20071102095628.GA796@0lsen.net> <472AF87C.4050007@delphij.net> <20071102102903.GB796@0lsen.net> In-Reply-To: <20071102102903.GB796@0lsen.net> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: multipart/signed; boundary="nextPart3281674.7vY6c7gl5K"; protocol="application/pgp-signature"; micalg=pgp-sha1 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Message-Id: <200711020813.39603.josh@tcbug.org> Cc: Clint Olsen Subject: Re: Source upgrade from 5.5 to 6.X not safe? X-BeenThere: freebsd-stable@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.5 Precedence: list List-Id: Production branch of FreeBSD source code List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Fri, 02 Nov 2007 13:38:25 -0000 --nextPart3281674.7vY6c7gl5K Content-Type: text/plain; charset="iso-8859-1" Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable Content-Disposition: inline On Friday 02 November 2007 05:29:03 am Clint Olsen wrote: > On Nov 02, LI Xin wrote: > > So we get: > > > > - 5.5-STABLE works well on your box > > - 6.2-RELEASE stock GENERIC works fine > > - 6.3-PRERELEASE failed for some reason. > > > > So far as I am aware I have no clue why this could happen. Could you > > check if you have any special configuration in your /etc/make.conf, > > especially special CFLAGS? I usually simply remove my /usr/src /usr/obj > > and build a new world without make.conf to make sure. > > No special configs in my system: > > X11BASE=3D${LOCALBASE} > # added by use.perl 2007-08-24 03:20:32 > PERL_VER=3D5.8.8 > PERL_VERSION=3D5.8.8 > > Unless something in here could be construed as dangerous? > > -Clint Supported source upgrades across major version numbers are the last of the = old=20 release to the first of the newer....so in your case 5.5 -> 6.0 -> 6.3 Other upgrade paths *may* work, or they may not. =2D-=20 Thanks, Josh Paetzel PGP: 8A48 EF36 5E9F 4EDA 5A8C 11B4 26F9 01F1 27AF AECB --nextPart3281674.7vY6c7gl5K Content-Type: application/pgp-signature; name=signature.asc Content-Description: This is a digitally signed message part. -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v2.0.4 (FreeBSD) iD8DBQBHKyKDJvkB8SevrssRApWUAJ9KrtbyhidYqLq4+5k6UAxp3GAVzACgkKEW zEBN7gdDb8oZbmGDjgKIznM= =GJVr -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- --nextPart3281674.7vY6c7gl5K--