Date: Sun, 26 Feb 2017 12:47:42 +0000 From: Daniel Shahaf <danielsh@apache.org> To: Milan Obuch <freebsd-hackers@dino.sk> Cc: freebsd-hackers@freebsd.org Subject: Re: kern.ostype - where gets its value? Message-ID: <20170226124742.GA10967@fujitsu.shahaf.local2> In-Reply-To: <20170226132548.69223dcd@zeta.dino.sk> References: <20170226132548.69223dcd@zeta.dino.sk>
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Milan Obuch wrote on Sun, Feb 26, 2017 at 13:25:48 +0100: > From my experience it looks like this problem is caused by svn not > being able to be run on nfs mounted directory, no matter the > architecture - today I tried with both server and client running > 10.3-STABLE on i386, svn just fails. svn can work over nfs provided that locking is supported. > So I think this is root cause for missing svn revision number, > buildkernel process somehow uses svn to fetch svn revision number, > fails, and then just omits it. If I undestand it right, this > information is put into /sys/kern/kern_mib.c file's kern.version > sysctl, maybe via some include or some generated .c file is used for > it. Could someone point me to the right direction how is this done? I > would like to find at least some workaround for that... sys/conf/newvers.sh, grep for 'svnversion'.
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