On Sun, Dec 6, 2009 at 12:19 AM, Philip Guenther <[email protected]> wrote:
> And that describes using -nostdinc and -idirafter where? I had not altered any Makefile or added any options. The output provided was from Tuesday after having updated source via AnonCVS as discussed in Section 5.3.3 & following Sections 5.3.4 for building & installing the kernel, & Section 5.3.5 for building userland > I don't know where you got the idea that you can build the OpenBSD > system without updating the system you're building on, but doing so is > not commonly done and not tested by the developers. Section 5.3.2 gave me the impression that -current systems could be brought up to date simply by updating source followed by building. From what you are saying, this was incorrect. I should always do a binary upgrade to the latest snapshot first. I was not aware of this. Thanks for the clarification. > So, you now have two options: > 1) continue to try to figure out how to make such builds work, > 2) just use the method that the developers use. > Point made.

