Subject: Re: current on vax, problems
To: emanuel stiebler <emu@ecubics.com>
From: Johnny Billquist <bqt@update.uu.se>
List: current-users
Date: 11/19/2003 21:52:26
On Wed, 19 Nov 2003, emanuel stiebler wrote:

> ragge@ludd.luth.se wrote:
> 
> >>I thought, that the tools are rebbuilt automagically ?
> >>But I don't see it happen on my machine ...
> > 
> > The build tools, yes, but not the already installed toolchain.
> > Your /usr/bin/cpp is broken.
> 
> OK, I have to admit now, that I'm completely lost :(

:-)

> I thought, that if I take a fresh install of 1.6 or 1.6.1, I could 
> update my system to -current, simply using the "./build.sh" script.

That's the general idea.

> That's not true anymore ?
> What kind of voodoo do I need then ?

In this case it's not true because the cpp in both 1.6 and 1.6.1 is
actually broken. And from a broken tool, you'll get problems.
I just posted the solution a few minutes ago.

	Johnny

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