The following reply was made to PR port-i386/34911; it has been noted by GNATS.

From: Matthias Scheler <tron@zhadum.org.uk>
To: Christoph Badura <bad@bsd.de>
Cc: NetBSD GNATS <gnats-bugs@NetBSD.org>
Subject: Re: port-i386/34911: netbsd-3 branch fails to make release on i386
Date: Thu, 26 Oct 2006 17:20:59 +0100

 On Wed, Oct 25, 2006 at 05:30:01PM +0000, bad@bsd.de wrote:
 > >Number:         34911
 > >Category:       port-i386
 > >Synopsis:       bootfloppy-tiny is to big to fit on disk
 > >Confidential:   no
 > >Severity:       critical
 > >Priority:       high
 > >Responsible:    port-i386-maintainer
 > >State:          open
 > >Class:          sw-bug
 > >Submitter-Id:   net
 > >Arrival-Date:   Wed Oct 25 17:30:00 +0000 2006
 > >Originator:     Christoph Badura
 > >Release:        NetBSD 3.0_STABLE
 > >Organization:
 > 	
 > >Environment:
 [...]
 > Netbsd 3.1RC4 source tree checkecd out on 2006-10-24 fails to "make release"
 > on i386 with the following error message:
 > 
 > all ===> etc/i386/floppies/bootfloppy-tiny
 > #    create  bootfloppy-tiny/boot (from: /u/2/dest/usr/mdec/boot)
 > #    create  bootfloppy-tiny/USTAR.volsize.4540
 > #    create  bootfloppy-tiny/netbsd (from: /m/obj/u/1/src/distrib/i386/floppies/instkernel/netbsd-INSTALL_TINY.gz)
 > #    create  bootfloppy-tiny/boot-tiny1.fs (from: boot USTAR.volsize.4540 netbsd)
 > PAX=/m/tools/bin/nbpax sh /u/1/src/distrib/common/buildfloppies.sh  -i "/m/tools/bin/nbinstallboot  -mi386 @IMAGE@ /u/2/dest/usr/mdec/bootxx_ustarfs" -p  -m 1 -s .fs  boot-tiny 2400 boot USTAR.volsize.4540 netbsd
 > Running instboot: /m/tools/bin/nbinstallboot -mi386 floppy.14355.tar /u/2/dest/usr/mdec/bootxx_ustarfs
 > Free space in last tar block: boot 452, netbsd 462,
 > buildfloppies.sh: Image is 22478 bytes (21 KB) too big to fit on 1 disk
 > 
 > *** Failed target:  boot-tiny1.fs
 > *** Failed command: PAX=/m/tools/bin/nbpax sh /u/1/src/distrib/common/buildfloppies.sh -i "/m/tools/bin/nbinstallboot -mi386 @IMAGE@ /u/2/dest/usr/mdec/bootxx_ustarfs" -p -m 1 -s .fs boot-tiny 2400 boot USTAR.volsize.4540 netbsd
 > *** Error code 1
 
 The autobuild for NetBSD 3.1_RC4 worked fine and nothing has been added
 to any kernel configuration afterwards. Do you perhaps use any CPU specific
 optimizations e.g. "-march=..."?
 
 	Kind regards
 
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 Matthias Scheler                                  http://zhadum.org.uk/