Date: Sat, 26 Jun 1999 12:57:56 -0700 From: Chris Piazza <cpiazza@home.net> To: "George V. Neville-Neil" <gnn@neville-neil.com> Cc: Thierry Herbelot <herbelot@cybercable.fr>, freebsd-current@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: Building -current with 3.1? Message-ID: <19990626125756.A11033@norn.ca.eu.org> In-Reply-To: <199906261953.MAA14718@punk.meer.net>; from George V. Neville-Neil on Sat, Jun 26, 1999 at 12:53:31PM -0700 References: <37750E00.C226194B@cybercable.fr> <199906261953.MAA14718@punk.meer.net>
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On Sat, Jun 26, 1999 at 12:53:31PM -0700, George V. Neville-Neil wrote:
> > The standard compiler has changed between 3.x and -Current (gcc2.7.2.1
> > => egcs) - so don't even think of compiling code from -Current with
> > Stable tools.
> >
> > You may want to try some "make upgrade" to upgrade all of your OS from
> > 3.X to 4.0 (then you will use the -Current sources for your kernel).
> >
> > I would rather suggest installing a minimal -Current snapshot and then
> > using your -Current source tree.
> >
>
> OK, thanks.
>
> What I think I'll do (unless someone tells me otherwise) is move to -stable
> (which is off of RELENG_3 right?) and work from there. My machine to mess
> with is also my email server and I don't know that -current is the best idea
> on that.
Just to clarify don't "make upgrade" unless you're going from a.out -> elf.
(2.2 -> 3.x generally). Do a normal make world depite what was said above.
-Chris
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