Date: Mon, 13 Aug 2001 04:45:43 +0100 From: Paul Richards <paul@freebsd-services.com> To: Dima Dorfman <dima@unixfreak.org> Cc: naidoou@sec-it.net, freebsd-bugs@FreeBSD.org Subject: Re: misc/29653: buildworld fails at libncurses Message-ID: <79510000.997674343@lobster.originative.co.uk> In-Reply-To: <20010813020419.5FBE33E28@bazooka.unixfreak.org> References: <20010813020419.5FBE33E28@bazooka.unixfreak.org>
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--On Sunday, August 12, 2001 19:04:14 -0700 Dima Dorfman <dima@unixfreak.org> wrote: > Paul Richards <paul@freebsd-services.com> writes: >> --On Sunday, August 12, 2001 18:49:46 -0700 dd@FreeBSD.org wrote: >> >> > Synopsis: buildworld fails at libncurses >> > >> > State-Changed-From-To: open->closed >> > State-Changed-By: dd >> > State-Changed-When: Sun Aug 12 18:49:04 PDT 2001 >> > State-Changed-Why: >> > As a rule of thumb, if the release branch doesn't build for you, you >> > did something wrong. We've only had one branch, but it has never been >> > broken (yet?). This is esp. true in this case since ncurses wasn't >> > touched. >> > >> > http://www.FreeBSD.org/cgi/query-pr.cgi?pr=29653 >> >> The PR was against 4.3-stable and not 4.3, therefore it wasn't a release >> branch but the current -stable branch which could well have been broken. > > No. Here's a quote: > > : Description > : > : make buildworld on latest releng_4_3 cvs (cvsup2.za.FreeBSD.org) > sources fails : with : > : /usr/src/lib/libncurses/termcap.c > > Notice that it cites RELENG_4_3 as the branch in question. I suspect that's the typo, rather than everywhere else where it says -stable Environment FreeBSD lucifer.fuzion.za.org 4.3-STABLE FreeBSD 4.3-STABLE #1: Thu Jul 19 02:11 Anyway, this bug can't still exist in -stable or it wouldn't currently build so closing it is fine, but the close message suggests it's the submitter's fault whereas I suspect we did have a glitch Paul Richards FreeBSD Services Ltd To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-bugs" in the body of the message
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