On Jun 04 16:22:35, Uwe Dippel wrote:
> Jacob Meuser <jakemsr <at> sdf.lonestar.org> writes:
> 
> > oh good grief.  you had a dirty /usr/obj.
> > 
> > just look at the pfctl snippet of the log you posted.  do you see pfctl
> > being built?  do you see pfctl being installed from /usr/obj?
> 
> Oh, yes. So the blame is on my side, I guess. Mea culpa maxima!
> I didn't know that the object directories need to be cleaned manually. Until
> yesterday, I would have taken a bet that the object directories lie within the
> source trees (/usr/xenocaram /usr/src), and be cleaned when cleaning the
> sources. Now I am aware that I need to know the location of the object
> directories and clean them manually. 

More importantly, you have now read all of
http://www.openbsd.org/faq/faq5.html
Right?

> Still, may I suggest, that the next Upgrade Guide gets an extra line, with a
> remark pointing out the existence of /usr/obj; and the suggestion to clean it?

So you still _haven't_ read
http://www.openbsd.org/faq/faq5.html#BldUserland ?
Cleaning /usr/obj is the very first line.

Why would anyone waste any more time on you?

> Thanks for the various people who helped me patiently at
> analysing this problem to the very end!

You didn't read the documentation, screwed up, and wasted
everyone's time with nonsensical speculationas. End of analysis.
You are welcome.

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