buildkernel is broken

Gleb Smirnoff glebius at FreeBSD.org
Fri Jul 5 13:03:47 UTC 2013


On Tue, Jul 02, 2013 at 08:45:16PM -0700, Steve Kargl wrote:
S> On Tue, Jul 02, 2013 at 10:51:57PM -0230, Jonathan Anderson wrote:
S> > On Tuesday, 2 July 2013 at 22:16, Steve Kargl wrote:
S> > > It seems that
S> > > 
S> > > # Enable FreeBSD7 compatibility syscalls
S> > > options COMPAT_FREEBSD7
S> > > 
S> > > is required in a kernel config file. If it is mandatory to
S> > > have this option on FreeBSD 10, it may be appropriate to
S> > > expand the comment to
S> > > 
S> > > 
S> > > # Enable FreeBSD7 compatibility syscalls
S> > > # This option is MANDATORY. Do not remove.
S> > > options COMPAT_FREEBSD7
S> > 
S> > So... a non-optional option?
S> 
S> Yes, it appears to be that way.

Not really. It is required only if you also got COMPAT_43, the
pre-FreeBSD compat option.

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