RELENG_6 Kernel doesn't build due to DEVFS

Jeremie Le Hen jeremie at le-hen.org
Mon Oct 3 04:57:03 PDT 2005


Hi Andrew, Robert,

> >I haven't been able to build a GENERIC 6.0 kernel on amd64 for about a week
> >now because of this error:
> 
> Make sure you buildworld before buildkernel, there was a compiler tweak, 
> and the new compiler version is required to build the new kernel.

I've run into this too, because I used to compile my kernel manually
(the old way).  This method will indeed use the old compiler, thus
you will need to use the buildkernel target.

Robert, FWIW, what was the compiler tweak you are talking about ?

Thanks.
Regards,
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Jeremie Le Hen
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