If memory serves me right, Ruslan Ermilov wrote: > On Thu, Sep 20, 2001 at 10:19:22PM -0700, Peter Wemm wrote: > > Warner Losh wrote: > > > In message <p05100307b7cfef6da22f@[207.76.207.129]> Mark Peek writes: > > > : Install a -current kernel on a 4.X or pre-kldxref (before 9/10/01) > > > : 5.X system. I sent a note to Warner mentioning he might want to put a > > > : comment about this in UPDATING. > > > > > > I'm just unsure how to describe it... > > > > It is actually non-fatal. It should probably be added to the list > > of tools to build for making the kernel. > > > This is not enough -- it should be made a cross-tool, much like > the gensetdefs in -STABLE is. The binary format produced is MD. > If we don't, we should disable it (-DNO_XREF) for cross-builds.
Was there ever any resolution to this issue? I just tripped over it trying to update a 4-STABLE box to -CURRENT. (The solution I used, which was to manually install kldxref and the version of libc.so that it was linked against, probably isn't general-purpose.) Thanks, Bruce.
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