Re: stuck with ~year old current

1999-11-07 Thread Daniel C. Sobral
Taavi Talvik wrote: Only alternative to get these from outside is to upgrade graduall.. but who knows which intermediate source repository dates are good for it? Mike once said (and, ergo, can be found on the mailing list archives): "We do not support upgrading to -current from anything

Re: stuck with ~year old current

1999-11-07 Thread Thierry Herbelot
"Daniel C. Sobral" wrote: Taavi Talvik wrote: Only alternative to get these from outside is to upgrade graduall.. but who knows which intermediate source repository dates are good for it? Mike once said (and, ergo, can be found on the mailing list archives): "We do not support

Re: stuck with ~year old current

1999-11-07 Thread Daniel C. Sobral
Lauri Laupmaa wrote: On Fri, 5 Nov 1999, Michael Reifenberger wrote: The flag is probably -fformat-extensions so eliminate it from /usr/share/mk/bsd.kern.mk. Then build linker/kernel/world. Thank you all who replied! The trick was to take new loader from running system, because it

Re: stuck with ~year old current

1999-11-07 Thread Daniel C. Sobral
Thierry Herbelot wrote: Mike once said (and, ergo, can be found on the mailing list archives): "We do not support upgrading to -current from anything else than the latest -stable." Does this still hold after the recent signal changes ? TfH (I assume Yes, if one first

Re: stuck with ~year old current

1999-11-07 Thread Mike Smith
"We do not support upgrading to -current from anything else than the latest -stable." Does this still hold after the recent signal changes ? TfH (I assume Yes, if one first upgrade the kernel, then the world) You assume correctly. -stable loader can load -current

Re: stuck with ~year old current

1999-01-03 Thread Chris Costello
On Fri, Nov 05, 1999, Lauri Laupmaa wrote: Hi I have -CURRENT from 16 nov 1998 and stuck badly... If I make new kernel, loader says its format's unknown, if I try to make new loader, it says some gcc flag is unknown, if I try to make new gcc it barfs also... From where should I start ?

Re: stuck with ~year old current

1999-01-03 Thread Michael Reifenberger
Hi, On Fri, 5 Nov 1999, Lauri Laupmaa wrote: ... I have -CURRENT from 16 nov 1998 and stuck badly... If I make new kernel, loader says its format's unknown, if I try to make new loader, it says some gcc flag is unknown, if I try to make new gcc it The flag is probably -fformat-extensions so