On Wed, Sep 17, 2003 at 03:38:21PM +0200, Lubos Vrbka wrote:
> 
> > './build.sh tools' will build the full toolchain in order to compile
> > any part of the system.
> this part was ok, no problems (i had only to create /usr/obj by hand - 
> why doesn't the build.sh script create it itself?). i thought 
> MKOBJDIRS=yes could be in mk.conf as i found on the inet, but i don't 
> have mk.conf on my system yet. i know, i can create it and put this line 
> in it, but where does the build process get its defaults when no mk.conf 
> is present?

Hard-coded. I personally am a big fan of the -T, -D and -M flags of
build.sh.

> > './build.sh kernel=GENERIC' will build the kernel from the GENERIC
> > config file found in sys/arch/${ARCH}/conf.
> this causes problems. build.sh complaints about syntax errors and that 
> it has compatibility options already defined. this part of config file 
> causes the problems
> 
> # Compatibility options
> SYNTAX ERROR	<<<<<<< GENERIC
> 	options         COMPAT_NOMID    # compatibility with 386BSD, BSDI, 
> NetBSD 0.8,
> 	options         COMPAT_09       # NetBSD 0.9,
> 	options         COMPAT_10       # NetBSD 1.0,
> 	options         COMPAT_11       # NetBSD 1.1,
> 	options         COMPAT_12       # NetBSD 1.2,
> 	options         COMPAT_13       # NetBSD 1.3,
> 	options         COMPAT_14       # NetBSD 1.4,
> 	options         COMPAT_15       # NetBSD 1.5,
> 	options         COMPAT_16
> 	options         COMPAT_43       # and 4.3BSD
> SYNTAX ERROR	=======
> 	options         COMPAT_NOMID    # NetBSD 0.8, 386BSD, and BSDI
> 	options         COMPAT_09       # NetBSD 0.9
> 	options         COMPAT_10       # NetBSD 1.0
> 	options         COMPAT_11       # NetBSD 1.1
> 	options         COMPAT_12       # NetBSD 1.2, 386BSD, and BSDI
> 	options         COMPAT_13       # NetBSD 1.3, 386BSD, and BSDI
> 	options         COMPAT_14       # NetBSD 1.4
> 	options         COMPAT_15       # NetBSD 1.5
> 	options         COMPAT_16       # NetBSD 1.6
> 	options         COMPAT_43       # 4.3BSD, 386BSD, and BSDI
> SYNTAX ERROR	>>>>>>> 1.570

Conflict during cvs update, meaning you had a modified version of it.
You should just remove GENERIC and cvs up GENERIC again.

Quentin Garnier.