Subject: Re: problem in etc/Makefile ?
To: None <current-users@netbsd.org>
From: Evgeni Belin <ebelin@genuity.com>
List: current-users
Date: 10/31/2001 16:59:41
I'm forwarding this to current-users as there were lots of
"build failed" messages recently.  I'm sure problems will be
addressed as the time goes, but for now the cure is not to get
fancy with the build environment,

-Evgeni

> On Wed, Oct 31, 2001 at 03:02:05PM -0500, Evgeni Belin wrote:
> > > measure, I did a make MKTOOLS=always release. It built
> >                                        ^^^^^^^
> > > [munch]
> > > DESTDIR=/usr/destdir
> >   ^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^
> > 
> > Why don't you want to do one thing at a time:
> > 
> > make DESTDIR=/ MKTOOLS=always build
> > 
> > and see what happens.  If your source tree is in good shape
> > you should be fine.  Try building release then,
> > 
> > -Evgeni
> 
> Setting DESTDIR back to / seems to have made things work again. Guess that
> part of the build system isn't quite working yet.. ?
> 
> -George