Date: Thu, 30 Mar 2006 15:38:16 +0300 From: Giorgos Keramidas <keramida@ceid.upatras.gr> To: Vaaf <vaaf@broadpark.no> Cc: Duane Whitty <duane@greenmeadow.ca>, freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: Haven't been able to make world in about a year Message-ID: <20060330123816.GD12058@gothmog.pc> In-Reply-To: <7.0.1.0.2.20060329152521.023d48a0@broadpark.no> References: <442A83FF.7070101@greenmeadow.ca> <7.0.1.0.2.20060329152521.023d48a0@broadpark.no>
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On 2006-03-29 15:26, Vaaf <vaaf@broadpark.no> wrote: > At 14:56 29.03.2006, Duane Whitty wrote: > >Hi, > > > >Your previous message reminded me of a previous project > >you were working on which I was following closely. I was > >just wondering if you have had any success with make world et al? > >I ask because I am very interested in how the build process of FreeBSD > >works. Is there any follow-up available or have you put that on the > >"back burner" until you have more time? > > > >Best wishes, > > Hello Duane! > > No, unfortunately, I gave up. > Surely I was told I was doing it the wrong way, but I know I wasn't. > > Ultimately, I switched to DragonFly. Mr Vaaf, I suggested reinstalling a clean FreeBSD system, to avoid problems with the system headers, which (of course) you had to ignore, didn't you? Good luck with Dragonfly though :-) It's an interesting system, and certainly runs fine in one of my x86 machines here. Duane, if you have any specific questions about the build, then freebsd-questions is always here :)
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