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Date:      Mon, 28 Jan 2013 22:50:55 +0000 (UTC)
From:      Warner Losh <imp@FreeBSD.org>
To:        src-committers@freebsd.org, svn-src-all@freebsd.org, svn-src-stable@freebsd.org, svn-src-stable-9@freebsd.org
Subject:   svn commit: r246043 - stable/9
Message-ID:  <201301282250.r0SMotWh049310@svn.freebsd.org>

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Author: imp
Date: Mon Jan 28 22:50:54 2013
New Revision: 246043
URL: http://svnweb.freebsd.org/changeset/base/246043

Log:
  Add notes for breakage points for traditional building of the kernel
  as a guide to others. buildkernel, etc was not broken at these points,
  so document that as well.

Modified:
  stable/9/UPDATING

Modified: stable/9/UPDATING
==============================================================================
--- stable/9/UPDATING	Mon Jan 28 21:10:35 2013	(r246042)
+++ stable/9/UPDATING	Mon Jan 28 22:50:54 2013	(r246043)
@@ -35,6 +35,13 @@ Items affecting the ports and packages s
         Please refer to the "ZFS notes" section of this file for information
         on upgrading boot ZFS pools.
 
+20121114:
+	The commit introducing bsd.compiler.mk breaks the traditional
+	building of kernels before this point. Add -m ${SRC}/share/mk
+	(for the right value of SRC) to your command lines to work
+	around; update your useland to a point after this; or use the
+	buildkernel/installkernel top-level targets.
+
 20121102:
 	The IPFIREWALL_FORWARD kernel option has been removed. Its
 	functionality now turned on by default.
@@ -47,6 +54,12 @@ Items affecting the ports and packages s
 	option, so the change only affects the custom kernel
 	configurations.
 
+20120829:
+	The amd64 kernel now uses xsetbv, xrstor instructions. To compile with
+	the traditional method, you must update your system with an installworld
+	before the kernel will build. The documented make buildkernel/installkernel
+	interfaces (coupled with fresh make kernel-toolchain) continue to work.
+
 20120727:
 	The sparc64 ZFS loader has been changed to no longer try to auto-
 	detect ZFS providers based on diskN aliases but now requires these



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