On Thu, 30 Jul 1998 16:52:08 +1000 (EST) 
 Matthew Aldous <mda@mhri.edu.au> wrote:

 > I've only recently started using the alpha flavour, and I'm
 > experiencing some difficulty getting the tree to build. As I've
 > no idea as to the state of the src tree at the moment, I'd rather
 > ask here, before sending a bug report.
 > 
 > Essentially, I'm seeing this, from a "make build" at /usr/src

...yah, you need to rebuild/reinstall lint first; I saw that, too.  It was
apparently a bug in lint that a certain construct in libc tickled.

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