> > I was following the Upgrade Guide to the dot, following
> > "Applying patches in OpenBSD" to the dot,
> 
> This thread perhaps wouldn't have happened if you hadn't waited until
> your 13th message to describe that last part.  You now have and now it
> seems the core discussion is just about whether (or where) an
> additional "rm -rf /usr/obj/*" should be added to help people that
                                                         ^^^^^^
> know enough to set up the source tree for building/patching by
> untaring src.tar.gz but don't know to remove the obj tree at the same
> time.  <shurg>  I'm just glad to hear that it's PEBCAK instead of some
> bizarre bug in the kernel or installer.

Not people.  One person, who (a) miscommunicated, (b) thought he was
smart enough and wasn't.

Now there's calls for more text to be added to various places.  Will
it be read by anyone?  Nope.

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