On Tue, 21 Feb 2012 18:38:25 +0000 Miod Vallat <m...@online.fr> wrote:
> > There's a minor error in http://www.openbsd.org/faq/faq5.html such that > > it specifies that to "follow stable" you can pull the whole tree with cvs > > and run as such. This is not the case. The 5.0-Stable tree will not > > build without the tree being first primed with the 5.0-Release code. > > Of course it will, BUT you need to build from a 5.0 userland, which > means that you should not update by extracting the `base' set only. > The 5.0-Release userland appears insufficient to this: this was a novel installation from a 5.0Rel disk image: previously, after a cd install of the rel image and direct cvs pull of the src tree using this kernel: uname -svmpr OpenBSD 5.0 GENERIC.MP#63 amd64 AMD A6-3670 APU with Radeon(tm) HD Graphics compilation of the new kernel resulted in the mixed error. after priming the /usr/src tree from sys.tar.gz and src.tar.gz, and then updating with cvs, this same kernel compiled correctly. Basically it was Ted's obs that tipped me off because most systems he speaks of would be incrementally built. uname -svmpr OpenBSD 5.0 GENERIC.MP#0 amd64 AMD A6-3670 APU with Radeon(tm) HD Graphics is now compiling userland Dhu -- Duncan Patton a Campbell is Dhu >>> Ne obliviscaris, vix ea nostro voco.
