On Tue, Aug 28, 2001 at 08:20:48PM -0700, Chad R. Larson wrote:
> On Tue, Aug 28, 2001 at 11:17:58PM -0400, Chris BeHanna wrote:
> > On Tue, 28 Aug 2001, Kris Kennaway wrote:
> > > [...reasons why cvsup might leave cruft...]
> > > > And "cvs update" with the "-Pd" switches should keep your source
> > > > tree clean.
> > > Not necessarily. It doesn't remove extra files like object files (but
> > > it does note them if you're paying attention).
> >
> > Not by default. .o is in the "ignore by default" list.
>
> Yes, but in this case we were discussing broken buildworlds, and the
> .o files should all be living under /usr/obj (or wherever that's
> linked to).
I often run into weird kernel module build problems because I've
compiled something in sys/modules by hand, and it gets stale and then
gets in the way of kernel compiles. There's probably a bug lurking in
there somewhere.
Kris
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