It is only an issue when upgrading from a previous version.
	The trouble is the set of dependancies changes depending
	on the build system version and destination version.

	Any ideas are definitely welcomed though :)


		David/absolute

On Tue, 30 Nov 1999, Dann Lunsford wrote:

> On Tue, Nov 30, 1999 at 06:46:26PM +0000, David Brownlee wrote:
> > 	You probably need to rebuild the compiler - try
> > 	'cd /usr/src/gnu/usr.bin/egcs ; make && make install'
> > 
> > 
>      That did it!  Thanks!  Now, a more or less serious question:
> Has any work been done to re-design the build process so this 
> sort of thing is done automagically?  I use FreeBSD on my x86 
> machines, and on them, tools such as compiler and linker are done
> pretty early during a "make world".  Not sure if this wouldn't be
> a Good Thing for NetBSD as well.  Granted, redesigning the system
> build process would not be a small thing, but it might be worth
> it.  
>      In any case, thanks again.  My build is now in progress once 
> more. 
> 
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> Dann Lunsford       The only thing necessary for the triumph of evil
> dann@greycat.com    is that men of good will do nothing.  --  Cicero
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