> > Is there a simple work around?
> 
> Well, sort the command line in a way that works, regenerate the patches,
> make makepatchsum && make again (and  cvs ci, if it works ;)

I take it then that this is not a case of the toolchain being
different in 1.3.X cf. current and that there is not a magic knob to
set in mk.conf :-)  

If/when I get it to compile I'll seek further info on "regenerate the
patches".

Thanks for the info.

--sjg