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Date:      Tue, 4 Apr 2000 07:26:00 +1000 (EST)
From:      Andy Farkas <andyf@speednet.com.au>
To:        remorse code <rone@ennui.org>
Cc:        stable@FreeBSD.ORG
Subject:   Re: make world failed
Message-ID:  <Pine.BSF.4.10.10004040720250.31476-100000@backup.af.speednet.com.au>
In-Reply-To: <200004032108.OAA13540@shell13.ba.best.com>

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On Mon, 3 Apr 2000, remorse code wrote:

> I don't know how feasible this would be, but could there be a .mk or
> /usr/src/Makefile knob that compares the OS version of the to-be-built
> source versus the current OS version, and spit out "WARNING: you are
> upgrading to a new OS version.  Please read the following:", then spit
> out the contents of /usr/src/UPDATING?

Not too bad an idea... but I have yet to figure out how you tell what
version of FreeBSD code is in your src/ tree!

The other suggestion I have is to rename UPDATING to UPGRADING.

> 
> rone
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>     full-time company employees.			     <rone@ennui.org>
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