My build stoped in the same place yesterday. I thought I had done something wrong somewhere but now that it has happend to someone else that might suggest
that there is something wrong in the makefiles or the sources (unless we both made the same misstake).
/Erik

Bill Studenmund wrote:

> On 12 Feb 2002, Christian Groessler wrote:
>
> > Hi,
> >
> > I tried building -current today, and it aborts when it tries to
> > install ofwboot.elf:
> >
> > install ===> sys/arch/macppc/stand/ofwboot
> > STRIP=/usr/local/tools/bin/powerpc--netbsd-strip /usr/local/tools/bin/nbinstall  -c  -r -o root -g wheel -m 444   ofwboot /usr/mdec/ofwboot
> > STRIP=/usr/local/tools/bin/powerpc--netbsd-strip /usr/local/tools/bin/nbinstall  -c  -r  -o root  -g wheel  -m 444  ofwboot.elf /usr/mdec/ofwboot.elf
> > nbinstall: ofwboot.elf: stat: No such file or directory
> > *** Error code 1
>
> >
> > ofwboot.elf doesn't exist, there exists a ofwboot.el1 file which is
> > elf file format.
> > If I copy the ofwboot.el1 file to ofwboot.elf and try a make install,
> > it later aborts, complaining that ofwboot.xcf is missing.
>
> It must exist somewhere, or else make would have made it. The fact you
> have an el1 file indicates something worked right.
>
> Oh, don't copy the ofwboot.el1 file to ofwboot.elf as it won't work. It is
> an ELF-format precursor for ofwboot.xcf. It's not a functional ELF
> program.
>
> Try 'cd sys/arch/macppc/stand/ofwboot; find . -name "ofwboot*"' and you
> should see ofwboot, ofwboot.elf, ofwboot.xcf, ofwboot.mrg, and
> ofwboot.el1. And others.
>
> I expect what happened is that you have an obj directory and that
> some of the files are in it and some aren't.
>
> Take care,
>
> Bill