At 11:04 Uhr +0100 3.3.2002, Havard Eidnes wrote:
>This is because you are trying to "cross-compile" from a -current
>system.  The netbsd-1-5 distrib/utils/sysinst/Makefile.inc picks up
>the currently installed "msgc" and "menuc" programs; menu_defs.c is a
>generated file from menus.def.

Mhm. Well, in case of a 'make release', one could argue that it shouldn't -
all that is needed at the time has already been built and installed under
${DESTDIR}.

>MENUC and MSGC are conditionally set in the above mentioned
>Makefile.inc file, so you should be able to set those variables in the
>environment and point them to the versions you compiled and installed
>from the netbsd-1-5 branch, and there's a chance you'll get further.

I'll try that, and report.   ;)

Thanks,
	hauke


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