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Date:      Wed, 4 Aug 1999 16:15:05 -0500 (CDT)
From:      David Scheidt <dscheidt@enteract.com>
To:        Warner Losh <imp@village.org>
Cc:        hackers@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: Building a new kernel 
Message-ID:  <Pine.NEB.3.96.990804161056.80097A-100000@shell-3.enteract.com>
In-Reply-To: <199908042011.OAA04923@harmony.village.org>

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On Wed, 4 Aug 1999, Warner Losh wrote:

> In message
> <Pine.NEB.3.96.990804145111.73456A-100000@shell-3.enteract.com> David
> Scheidt writes: 
> : I upgraded a -STABLE system to -CURRENT using source a month or two 
> : ago.  The first step is to build the new toolchain, so you shouldn't 
> : ever be compiling a new kernel with an old compiler.  
> 
> In the past, we've given advise to build a new kernel, then reboot and
> do a make upgrade or make world (depending on if you were branch
> jumping or not).  Also, as part of the aout-to-elf target, a kernel is
> built...

Read the docs?  Who me?  It sounds like the 3.X to 4.0-RELEASE documentation
should say not to do this.  Unless, of course, gcc-2.95 is imported before
t hen.  

David



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