On Fri, 20 Jun 2003, Riccardo Mottola wrote:

> gnustep-base depends on ffcall-1.8d, the problem is that due to a kernel bug
> (posted but never resolved) the mmap will fail for large amounts on 68040
> processors (not, for example, on 68030).

Which bug is that? Posted where? I don't see anything like that in the
bugs summary:

    http://www.netbsd.org/Gnats/category/port-mac68k.html

[Hint: if you know something about a kernel bug, please file a PR.]

As for your issues with upgrading, I suggest you send an email to
"tech-pkg".

Frederick