Subject: Re: build.sh current checkflist error
To: None <current-users@netbsd.org>
From: Bruce J.A. Nourish <bjan+current-users@bjan.net>
List: current-users
Date: 09/18/2003 00:12:18
On Thu, Sep 18, 2003 at 08:42:32AM +0200, cube@cubidou.net wrote:
> On Wed, Sep 17, 2003 at 11:34:15PM -0700, Bruce J.A. Nourish wrote:
> > Perhaps we could make this a FAQ somewhere?
> 
> I believe this is a very unfortunate advice to give. -current is not
> meant to always build without an error, and people following -current
> should know that.

It's not supposed to bail over trivial errors either. Granted, 
sometimes an flist error is symptomatic of a real problem; most 
of the time it isn't. I know I'm not the first or by any means the
most senior NetBSD developer to give this advice.

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Bruce J.A. Nourish <bjan+public@bjan.net> http://bjan.net