On Tue, Feb 08, 2000 at 01:54:31PM +0100, Kai Gro?johann wrote:
> "Daniel C. Sobral" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
>
> > Kai Gro?johann wrote:
> > >
> > > I now think that I should have made a new kernel, first.
> > >
> > > Hm. The file /usr/src/UPDATING doesn't say that I should,[...]
> >
> > UPDATING does say you need to do that.
>
> Hm. Upon closer inspection, you're right. The following entry has
> this:
>
> /----
> | 19990929:
> | The sigset_t datatype has been changed from an integral type
> | to a compound type and can hold 128 signals. Syscalls directly
> | or indirectly using the new sigset_t have been added as to
> | maintain compatibility with existing binaries. A new kernel must
> | be made and installed and booted with before a make world can
> | be done.
> \----
>
> Okay, next time I'll read _all_ of the stuff. Whee. Sorry.
>
Except it should be read as "before a make installworld can be done".
There is no need to have -current kernel at buildworld (I speak from
my recent experience upgrading to -current from 3.3).
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