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Date:      Tue, 22 Jan 2013 10:02:39 -0600
From:      Brooks Davis <brooks@freebsd.org>
To:        Ryan Stone <rysto32@gmail.com>
Cc:        AN <andy@neu.net>, Jason Evans <jasone@freebsd.org>, FreeBSD Current <freebsd-current@freebsd.org>
Subject:   Re: installworld fails
Message-ID:  <20130122160239.GB794@lor.one-eyed-alien.net>
In-Reply-To: <CAFMmRNzwMnJDx6auddj1KNv4weaCZa4QjOLTV9wX7YBY9AQtkw@mail.gmail.com>
References:  <mailman.3.1358078400.42082.freebsd-current@freebsd.org> <alpine.BSF.2.00.1301220108310.52301@mail.neu.net> <18A556A4-5B93-49B3-88B3-BD955394EA2A@freebsd.org> <CAFMmRNzwMnJDx6auddj1KNv4weaCZa4QjOLTV9wX7YBY9AQtkw@mail.gmail.com>

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On Tue, Jan 22, 2013 at 08:49:12AM -0500, Ryan Stone wrote:
> On Tue, Jan 22, 2013 at 1:24 AM, Jason Evans <jasone@freebsd.org> wrote:
>=20
> > On Jan 21, 2013, at 10:13 PM, AN <andy@neu.net> wrote:
> > > FreeBSD FBSD10 10.0-CURRENT FreeBSD 10.0-CURRENT #29 r245766: Tue Jan=
 22
> > 00:49:02 EST 2013     root@FBSD10:/usr/obj/usr/src/sys/MYKERNEL  amd64
> > >
> > > Is anyone seeing this?
> > >
> > > install -l s usr/src/sys /sys
> > > install: /sys/sys: Directory not empty
> > > *** [distrib-dirs] Error code 71
> >
> > Yes.  I haven't tracked down the cause, but doing 'rm /sys' prior to
> > installworld is an effective workaround.
> >
> > Jason
> >
> >
>  CC'ing Brooks, who I believe made this change.
>=20
> It looks as though install is using the semantics of ln -s /usr/src/sys
> /sys instead of ln -fs.

Sorry about this breakage I'm testing a fix now.  The problem is
actually that install implemented the behavior of ln -sf and not ln -sfh.

-- Brooks



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