Subject: Re: cdrom install currently broken
To: David Laight <david@l8s.co.uk>
From: Frederick Bruckman <fredb@immanent.net>
List: port-i386
Date: 02/06/2003 07:58:49
On Thu, 6 Feb 2003, David Laight wrote:

> Just a note to say that the current x86 install CD won't boot.
>
> The problem lies in the code recently added to check for 2.88Mb
> floppies - which is using a data area that has yet to loaded.
> This matters a lot now it is malloc()ed instead of being static
> since the code is running before the code for malloc has been loaded.
>
> I'm building a fix...
>
> Anyone know how to stop 'nbmake release' from rebuilding all the
> kernels?

With current, you can do "./build.sh distribution sets". With
netbsd-1-6, you could try "nbmake-i386 build", followed by "cd
distrib/sets; nbmake-i386 sets".

Frederick